Dhavalita: 9 definitions
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Dhavalita 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
Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)Dhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�) refers to a 鈥渨hitening (a building)鈥� (with plaster), according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R膩j膩 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the treatment of hawks]: 鈥淗awks should be kept tied in a quiet place on the top of a lofty building, beautifully whitewashed (蝉耻诲丑腻-诲丑补惫补濒颈迟补) and cooled with sprays of water by means of machines; fans should be moved gently and at intervals, by men placed at a distance ; and the place should be kept free from flies by means of netted windows鈥�.
This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�).鈥�a. Whitened, made white.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-迟补岣�-迟腻-迟补峁�) White, whitened. E. dhavala, and itac aff. |
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�).鈥攊. e. dhavala + ita, adj. Made dazzling white, [Bhart峁沨ari, (ed. Bohlen.)] 3, 85.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�):鈥擺from dhavalaya > dhavala] mfn. whitened, illuminated, [Bhart峁沨ari]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�):鈥擺(ta岣�-t膩-ta峁�) a.] Whitened.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dhavalita (啶оさ啶侧た啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Dumia, 顿奴尘颈补.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDhavalita (嗖о驳嗖侧部嗖�):鈥擺adjective] = 嗖о驳嗖赤部嗖� [dhavalita]1.
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Dhavalita (嗖о驳嗖侧部嗖�):鈥擺noun] = 嗖о驳嗖赤部嗖� [dhavalita]2.
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Dhava岣穒ta (嗖о驳嗖赤部嗖�):鈥擺adjective] whitened.
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Dhava岣穒ta (嗖о驳嗖赤部嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] white colour.
2) [noun] 艢iva.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Sudhadhavalita, Shuddhadhavalita, Dhavalay, Dumia, Tavalitam, Cavita.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada D膩sa)
Text 4.42 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Kuntaka鈥檚 evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
4. Subh膩峁t膩val墨 in Kuntaka鈥檚 treatment < [Chapter 5 - Kuntaka鈥檚 Evaluation of some Stray Verses]