Kauravya: 14 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥擜 noble serpent which was born of Air膩vata. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 膧di Parva, Chapter 218, Stanza 18).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥擜 sage.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 200. 7.
Kauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. I.35.13, I.52.11, I.57, , II.31.8, II.48.24, V.101.15/V.103, VI.10.53, VIII.30.73) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning Kauravya) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa (itihasa)Kauravya is the name of a Serpent (sarpa) mentioned in the thirty-fifth chapter (verses 4-17) of the 膧diparva of the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补.鈥擜ccordingly, Sauti, on being implored by 艢aunaka to name all the serpents in the course of the sarpa-sattra, tells him that it is humanly impossible to give a complete list because of their sheer multiplicity; but would name the prominent ones in accordance with their significance [e.g., Kauravya].
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥擺办耻谤耻-峁噛补 P.IV.1.151]
1) A descendant of Kuru; 啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く啶掂啶多う啶距さ啷囙そ啶膏啶た啶ㄠ 啶� 啶忇し 啶多げ啶ぞ啶い啷� (kauravyava峁兣沘d膩ve'smin ka e峁 艣alabh膩yate) Ve.1.19; 啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く啶距 啶ざ啶掂 啶啶班た啶ぞ啶ぐ啶苦き啶掂啷嵿げ啷囙ざ啷嬥お啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むた啶� 啶げ啶 (kauravy膩岣� pa艣ava岣� priy膩paribhavakle艣opa艣膩nti岣� phalam) 25; 啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く啷� 啶曕啶むす啶膏啶むい啶� 啶啶ㄠぐ啶苦く啶� 啶︵啶掂 啶ぅ啶� 啶膏啶班た啶｀た (kauravye k峁泃ahastat膩 punariya峁� deve yath膩 s墨ri峁噄) 6.12.
2) A ruler of the Kurus.
Derivable forms: 办补耻谤补惫测补岣� (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥�(= Pali Koravya, which is read in best ms. of 础惫补诲腻苍补-艣补迟补办补 also), name of a king of Sth奴lako峁ａ弓haka: 础惫补诲腻苍补-艣补迟补办补 ii.118.6.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥攎.
(-惫测补岣�) An ancestor or descendant of Kuru. E. kuru, and 峁噛补 aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥攊. e. kuru + ya, I. m. 1. A descendant of Kuru, 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 14, 2521. 2. The name of a N膩ga or serpent, 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 1, 5558. Ii. adj. Belonging to the Kurus, 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 14, 2484.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥擺masculine] the same, also [Name] of a people.
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Kauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く).鈥擺masculine] the same, also [Name] of a people.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く):鈥擺from kaurava] m. (驳补峁嘺蝉 迟颈办腻诲颈 and 产丑补谤驳腻诲颈) [patronymic] [from] Kuru, descendant of Kuru, [Atharva-veda xx, 127, 8] (kauravya), [艢atapatha-br膩hma峁嘺 xii; 艢膩峁卥h膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra; 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a N膩ga (father of Ul奴p墨), [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 i]
3) [v.s. ...] m. [plural] = 辫腻峁囜笉补惫腻蝉, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
4) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a people, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 vi, 362.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauravya (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く):鈥�(惫测补岣�) 1. m. Idem.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)碍补耻谤补惫测腻 (啶曕啶班さ啷嵿く啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: 碍辞谤补惫颈腻, Koravva.
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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 corpusKauravya (嗖曕硨嗖班驳喑嵿帛):鈥擺noun] = 嗖曕硨嗖班驳 [kaurava]2 - 1.
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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