Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

dvāraka द्वारक – mediated through a gate or opening

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

mediated through a gate or opening

Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

dvāraka ·n. door, gate; f. dvārakā (°rikā) N. of Kṛṣṇa's capital.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Dvāraka = dvāra above; (ā or ikā), f. ‘the city with many gates,’ N. of the capital of Kṛṣṇa (on the western point of Guzerāt, supposed to have been submerged by the sea).

Petersburger 1855 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

dvāraka 1〉 = dvāraḥ saṃkaṭadvārakāṇi syurucchvāsārthe purasya ca MBH. 12,2639. kathaṃ prāṇadvārako 'nnakṛto vāgādīnāmupakāraḥ vermittelt durch ŚAṂK._zu_BṚH. ĀR. UP. p. 101. — 2〉 f. ā die Stadt mit vielen Thoren, N. pr. der Residenz Kṛṣṇaʼs an der Westspitze von Guzerat, welche das Meer verschlungen haben soll, TRIK. 2,1,14. H. 890. dvārakā dvāramālinī HARIV. 7662. HARIV. 8569. MBH. 1,7899. fgg. MBH. 16,136. fgg. VP. 566. VP. 613. BHĀG. P. 1,8,8. RĀJA-TAR. 4,160. ˚māhātmya aus dem SKANDA-P. Verz. d. Oxf. H. No. 124. dvārakeśa (dvārakā + īśa) m. Bein. Kṛṣṇaʼs ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. Auch dvārikā H. 980, Sch. ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR.; vgl. dvāravatī, dvārāvatī, dvārvatī.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

dvāraka — 1〉 n. Thor, Thür. — 2〉 am Ende eines adj. Comp. vermittelt durch. — 3〉 f. ā und dvārikā (ausnahmsweise) N. pr. der Residenz Kṛṣṇaʼs. dvārakāmāhātmya n. und dvārikā˚ (BÜHLER, Rep. No. 63).

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

dvāraka n. Thor, Thür; adj. —˚ = vor.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

dvāraka m. et dvārakā f. np. de la ville de Kṛṣṇa.

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VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 130–138: Name and Fourfoldness 1 occurrence

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