Darava, Dārava: 10 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDārava (दारव).—a. (-vī f.) Wooden, made of wood; कदापि युवतीं भिक्षुर्न स्पृशेद्दारवीमपि (kadāpi yuvatīṃ bhikṣurna spṛśeddāravīmapi) Bhāgavata 11.8.13.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDārava (दारव).—mfn.
(-vaḥ-vī-vaṃ) Wooden, made of wood. E. dāru, and añ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDārava (दारव).—i. e. dāru + a, adj., f. vī. 1. Wooden, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 5, 115. 2. Produced from wood, Mahābhārata 13, 4718.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDārava (दारव).—[feminine] ī & dāravīya [adjective] wooden.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDārava (दारव):—[from dāru] mf(ī)n. wooden, made of wood or coming from wood, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDārava (दारव):—[(vaḥ-vī-vaṃ) a.] Wooden.
[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 dictionaryḌarāvā (डरावा):—(nm) a scare, bugbear; deterrent.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDārava (ದಾರವ):—[adjective] made of or consisting of wood.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+9): Daravada, Daravadamushi, Daravade, Daravadegara, Daravadekari, Daravadekhora, Daravaja, Daravajakari, Daravala, Daravalanem, Daravalibhuj, Daravamda, Daravan, Daravana, Daravandaravam, Daravani, Daravanta, Daravara, Daravari, Daravaru.
Ends with: Abdarava, Bhadradarava, Candarava, Daivadarava, Haldarava, Jaladarava, Kanadarava, Kandarava, Madarava, Mahamandarava, Mandarava, Niradarava, Paitadarava, Paitudarava, Shvaitavaidarava, Taivradarava, Vaidarava.
Full-text: Daraviya, Bhadradarava, Daivadarava, Bhishma.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.163 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XXVI < [Digvijaya Parva]
Nitiprakasika (Critical Analysis) (by S. Anusha)
Dhanus (Bow) < [Chapter 3]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 58 - Account of Kalayavana < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 35 - Jarasandha’s Army < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)