Shvaghnin, 艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍 can be transliterated into English as Svaghnin or Shvaghnin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍 (啶多啶掂啷嵿え啶苦え啷�) in the 峁歡veda and the Atharvaveda clearly means a 鈥済amester鈥� or 鈥減rofessional gambler鈥�. It may originally have denoted a 鈥渉unter鈥�.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍 (啶多啶掂啷嵿え啶苦え啷�).鈥� (? nom. sing. 驳丑苍墨), m. A gamester,
艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍 (啶多啶掂啷嵿え啶苦え啷�).鈥擺masculine] a gambler by profession.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 艢惫补驳丑苍颈苍 (啶多啶掂啷嵿え啶苦え啷�):鈥攁 See p. 1105, col. 2.
2) [from 艣惫补苍] b m. ([probably] [from] 艣惫补-丑补苍, 鈥榓 dog-killer鈥� or low fellow, but [according to] to some for sva-ghnin, 鈥榦ne who destroys his own鈥�) a gamester, professional gambler, [峁歡-veda; Atharva-veda]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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