Attar, Aṭṭar: 6 definitions
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Attar means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAttar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a perfumer; druggist, pharmaceutical chemist..—attar (अत्तार) is alternatively transliterated as Attāra.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAttar (ಅತ್ತರ್):—[noun] = ಅತ್ತರು [attaru].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAttar is another spelling for अत्तर [attara].—n. scent; fragrance;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Attara, Attarace-dive-jalanem, Attaracitam, Attaradani, Attaradanu, Attaraktaruci, Attarali, Attaram, Attaramuttan, Attarana, Attaratni, Attardha, Attari, Attarisu, Attarittan, Attaru, Attarudani, Attarugulabi, Attarupa, Attarutatti.
Ends with (+99): Abhikshattar, Abhyupapattar, Aimmalattar, Akatikshettirattar, Akkiniccuvattar, Alunkanattar, Amirtakanattar, Ammanattar, Ampalattar, Ancuvanattar, Anukshattar, Apamattar, Apiramipattar, Appattar, Ataikkappattar, Ativattar, Ayattar, Bahattar, Baramattar, Belevattar.
Full-text (+2): Attara, Pannirudani, Athary, Atri, Irisalu, Pannirugulabi, Mantiropacanai, Atharvan, Gulabadani, Ataritiri, Ataritaiccelavu, Atarvai, Ajakalastanam, Pancaruttiram, Atarikollu, Atharvi, Ghranatarpana, Cetpatai, Atharvangiras, Kallatar.
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Search found 9 books and stories containing Attar, Aṭṭar, Athar; (plurals include: Attars, Aṭṭars, Athars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rose Attar < [July – September, 1987]
Leaders and Landmarks of Telugu Literature < [Aug - Sept 1939]
Poignancy & Playfulness in The Poetry of Emily < [January – March, 1996]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.12. Pharmaceutical use of Perfumes < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 11: The name-giving festival < [Chapter II - Birth of Ajita and Sagara]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kugaiyur < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Trisulam < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruvenkadu < [Chapter XIX - Supplement]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 6 - The city of Ayodhya < [Book 1 - Bala-kanda]