Svabhu, Svabhū, Sva-bhu: 8 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySvabhū (स्वभू).—m.
1) an epithet of Brahman.
2) of Śiva.
3) of Viṣṇu. -f. one's own country, home.
Derivable forms: svabhūḥ (स्वभूः).
Svabhū is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sva and bhū (भू).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySvabhū (स्वभू).—m.
(-bhūḥ) 1. Vishnu. 2. Brahma. 3. Siva. 4. Kama. E. sva self, bhu born.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySvabhū (स्वभू).—[sva-bhū], m. 1. Viṣṇu. 2. Brahman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySvabhū (स्वभू).—[adjective] self-existing; [masculine] Brahman; [feminine] one’s own country or home.
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Svābhū (स्वाभू).—[adjective] abundant, ready, at hand.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Svabhū (स्वभू):—[=sva-bhū] [from sva] mfn. self-existent, [Rāmatāpanīya-upaniṣad; Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Brahmā, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] of Viṣṇu, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] of Śiva, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
5) [v.s. ...] f. one’s own country, home, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
6) Svābhū (स्वाभू):—[=sv-ābhū] mfn. very abundant or ready to hand, [Ṛg-veda]
7) [v.s. ...] ready to help, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySvabhū (स्वभू):—[sva-bhū] (bhūḥ) 3. m. Vishnu; Brahmā.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSvabhu (ಸ್ವಭು):—[adjective] = ಸ್ವಯಂಭು [svayambhu]1.
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Svabhu (ಸ್ವಭು):—[noun] = ಸ್ವಯಂಭು [svayambhu]2.
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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Partial matches: Sv, Bhu, Abhu, Shva.
Starts with: Svabhumi, Svabhuta, Svabhuti, Svabhutyaga, Svabhutyojas.
Ends with: Vishvabhu.
Full-text: Svabhutyaga, Svabhumi, Svapu, Ekakshara.
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