Svikri, Svīk�: 3 definitions
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Svikri 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.
The Sanskrit term Svīk� can be transliterated into English as Svikr or Svikri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySvīk� (स्वीकृ).�8 U.
1) To make one's own, appropriate, claim.
2) To take, accept.
3) To admit, grant, assume (in argument).
4) To assent or agree to, accede.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīk� (स्वीकृ).—[Middle] (A.) make one’s own, appropriate, win, take (also to wife ±ٳ), admit, assent.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīk� (स्वीकृ):—[=ī-√k�] [from ī > sva] (ī-) [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -karoti, -kurute (the latter older and more correct), to make one’s own, win, appropriate, claim, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.;
—to take to one’s self, choose (with or without ٳ, ‘to take for a wife, marry�; Գṣ�-ٱԲ, ‘for a daughter-in-law�), [Rāmāyaṇa; Kathāsaritsāgara; Rājataraṅgiṇī];
—to win power over (hearts etc.), [Daśakumāra-carita; Bhāgavata-purāṇa];
� ([Ātmanepada]) to admit, assent or agree to, ratify, [Hitopadeśa; Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha] :—[Causal] -ⲹپ, to cause any one to appropriate, present any one with (two [accusative]), [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
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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Starts with: Svikrita, Svikritaputra, Svikritaputri, Svikriti, Svikriti-patra, Svikritya.
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Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
Section 7.7 - saptami kuttanivancana-kathanika < [Sanskrit text]