Vairina, Vairiṇā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vairina 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVairiṇā (वैरिणा).—The daughter of Dakṣa so-called.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa I. 1. 112.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vairiṇa (वैरिण):—[from vaira] 1. vairiṇa mfn. ([from] vīraṇa, Andropogon Muricatus), [Ṛg-veda i, 191, 3.]
2) [v.s. ...] 2. vairiṇa n. enmity (in nir-v), [Tattvasamāsa]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Query error!
Full-text: Vairin, Sapatnaka, Tathavadin, Abhimatishah, Nishkula, Virina, Upasev, Sahaya, Sanga, Vishvasa, Ca, Abhimanin.
Relevant text
Search found 17 books and stories containing Vairina, Vairiṇā, Vairiṇa; (plurals include: Vairinas, Vairiṇās, Vairiṇas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.191.3 < [Sukta 191]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.36 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 10.99 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.5.43 < [Chapter 5 - Priya (the beloved devotees)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 4.8.53 < [Part 8 - Compatible & Incompatible Mellows (maitrī-vaira-sthiti)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)