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sarva

N. of the god Śiva (often in the later language; esp. in the form Kṣitimūrti ; du. Śarva and Śarvāṇī cf. Vām. v, 2, 21 ), AV. &c. &c.

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. śarva

N. of the god Śiva (often in the later language; esp. in the form Kṣitimūrti ; du. Śarva and Śarvāṇī cf. Vām. v, 2, 21 ), AV. &c. &c.

2. śarv

śarv ( cf. √ śarb, sarv) cl. 1. P. śarvati, to hurt, injure, kill, Dhātup. xv, 76.

3. śārva

śārva mf(ī)n. ( fr. śarva) relating or belonging or sacred to or derived from Śiva , Kāv. ; Kathās. (with diś f. the east, VarBṛS. )

4. سَرث

sarv v.l. for √ śarv, q.v.

5. سَرثَ

sarva mf(ā)n. (perhaps connected with sāra, q.v. ; inflected as a pronoun except nom. acc. sg. n. sarvam, and serving as a model for a series of pronominals, cf. sarvanāman) whole, entire, all, every ( m. sg. ‘every one’; pl. ‘all’; n. sg. ‘everything’; sometimes strengthened by viśva [which if alone in RV. appears in the meaning ‘all’, ‘every’, ‘every one’] and nikhila; sarvepi, ‘all together’; sarvaḥkopi, ‘every one so ever’; gavāṃsarvam, ‘all that comes from cows’; sarva with a negation = ‘not any’, ‘no’, ‘none’ or ‘not every one’, ‘not everything’), RV. &c. &c.

In the wild

6 of 875 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. sarva (vol. 2, scan p. 739; entry #5519).

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.