Vikaravat, վ: 4 definitions
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Vikaravat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Gitashastra (science of music)
: Wisdom Library: Saṅgītaśiromaṇiվ (विकारवत्, “variegated�) refers to one of the sixteen words that together make up the musical composition (prabandha), according to the Saṅgītaśiromaṇi 67-84. Elā is an important subgenre of song and was regarded as an auspicious and important prabandha (composition) in ancient Indian music (Ի). According to nirukta analysis, the etymological meaning of can be explained as follows: a represents Viṣṇu, i represents Kāmadeva, la represents Lakṣmī.
վ is one of the sixteen words of and has a presiding deity named ṇy (the desirable one) defined in the Saṅgītaśiromaṇi (“crest-jewel of music�), which is a 15th-century Sanskrit work on Indian musicology (Իśāstra).
Gitashastra (गीतशास्त्र, īٲśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.
Ayurveda (science of life)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (ayurveda)վ (विकारवत्) refers to “vitiation� (of the blood), according to the Kāśyapasaṃhitā (Khilasthāna, verse 9.43-45ab) in a chapter on abdominal swelling caused by vitiation of the blood.—Accordingly, “Listen to the cause of that which produces the cravings [of a seemingly pregnant woman with raktagulma]. Generally, there is desire for those tastes which cause an increase of the bodily constituents because of the true similarity of their origin. [When] the vitiated () blood has a Vāta or Pitta [imbalance] and is accumulating [rakta� cīyamāna� ], it fuels desire for tastes such as [those which are] acrid, sour, salty and so on�.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryվ (विकारवत्):—[=--] [from vi-kāra > vi-k�] 2. -- mfn. undergoing changes, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)վ (विकारवत्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: վ, վܱ.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vikaravattha.
Full-text: Avikaravat, Viarilla, Viarulla, Nirvikaravat, Vitiation, Varenya, Ela.
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