Matrivatsala, ṛvٲ, Matri-vatsala: 6 definitions
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Matrivatsala 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 ṛvٲ can be transliterated into English as Matrvatsala or Matrivatsala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṛvٲ (मातृवत्स�).—an epithet of Kārtikeya.
Derivable forms: ṛvٲ� (मातृवत्सलः).
ṛvٲ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms � and vatsala (वत्स�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛvٲ (मातृवत्स�).�([adjective] mother-loving*;) [masculine] [Epithet] of Skanda.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṛvٲ (मातृवत्स�):—[=�-vatsala] [from �] mfn. m°-loving, [Śakuntalā]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Kārttikeya, [Mahābhārata]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛvٲ (मातृवत्स�):—[�-vatsala] (la�-lā-la�) a. Fond of a mother; beloved by one.
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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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