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Sarvaveda, Sarva-veda: 6 definitions

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Sarvaveda 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

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sarvaveda in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Sarvaveda (सर्ववे�) refers to “all Vedic passages�, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.4.12 (“The story of Śiva and Pārvatī�).—Accordingly, as the Gods eulogized Śiva: “[...] You are Sumeru among mountains, you are the moon among the stars. You are Vasiṣṭha among the sages and you are Indra among the gods. You are Oṃkāra among all Vedic passages (sarvaveda); O great lord, be our protector. For the benefit of the worlds you nourish the Beings. [...]�.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sarvaveda in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sarvaveda (सर्ववे�).—a man who has studied the four Vedas.

Derivable forms: 岹� (सर्ववेदः).

Sarvaveda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarva and veda (वे�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sarvaveda (सर्ववे�) or Sarvvaveda.—m.

(-岹�) A Brahman who has read the four Vedas. E. sarva all, veda the Veda, and or aff.; the effects of the aff. being subsequently rejected.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Sarvaveda (सर्ववे�):—[=sarva-veda] [from sarva] mfn. having all knowledge, [Monier-Williams� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] acquainted with all the Vedas, [Patañjali on Pāṇini 4-2, 60]

3) [v.s. ...] m. a Brāhman who has read the four Vedas, [Horace H. Wilson]

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sarvaveda in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sarvavēda (ಸರ್ವವೇ�):—[noun] a man who performed a religious sacrifice Viśvajit and has gifted all his wealth.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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