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vatsara वत्सर – year

substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vatsará ·m. year (also personif.).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Vatsara, as, m. the fifth year in a cycle of five or six years; the sixth year in a cycle of six years; a year; the Year personified as a son of Dhruva and Bhrami; N. of Viṣṇu; of a Sādhya; of a son of Kaśyapa; [cf. Gr. ἔτος (ϝέρος), ἐτήσιο-ς, ἐτησίαι, δυσετηρία; Lat. vetus, vetus-tu-s, vetulu-s; Lith. wasara; Slav. vetuchu.]

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Vatsara; according to Uṇādi-s. III. 71. fr. rt. 6. vas, to abide.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vatsará (vátsara UṆĀDIS. 3,71) 1〉 m. das fünfte (auch das sechste im sechsjährigen Cyclus) Jahr im fünf- oder sechsjährigen Cyclus VS. 27,45. VS. 30,15. TS. 5,5,7,4. PĀR. GṚHY. 3,2. WEBER, Nax. 2,298. Ind. St. 1,88. Jahr überh. AK. 1,1,3,13. AK. 1,1,3,20. AK. 3,4,16,95. TRIK. 1,1,109. H. 158. HIOUEN-THSANG I, 62. MAITRYUP. 6,14 (n.). M. 9,76. YĀJÑ. 1,205. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 8,16. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 8,19. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 8,39. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 42,12 (vatsarārdha). VARĀH. BṚH. S. 86,64. BṚH. 7,1. Spr. 1846. VP. 224. BHĀG. P. 3,11,12. fg. BHĀG. P. 3,11,14. fg. BHĀG. P. 5,22,7. MĀRK. P. 49,17 (n.). MĀRK. P. 92,20. Verz. d. B. H. No. 1166. āvatsaram MĀRK. P. 30,11. āvatsarāntam KATHĀS. 23,20. ˚rājan KṚṢIS. 1,2 v. u. Personificirt M. 12,49. als Sohn Dhruvaʼs und der Bhrami BHĀG. P. 4,10,1. BHĀG. P. 4,13,11. unter den Beinn. Viṣṇuʼs MBH. 13,6999. — 2〉 m. N. pr. a〉 eines Sādhya HARIV. 11537. matsara die neuere Ausg. — b〉 eines Sohnes des Kaśyapa Verz. d. Oxf. H. 56,b,38. vatsāra v. l. — Vgl. anu˚, idā˚, idvatsara, idu˚, pari˚, prati˚, saṃ˚. Das Wort ist vielleicht auf vart sich drehen zurückzuführen (vgl. WEBER, KṚṢṆAJ. 351); dann wäre vartsara die urspr. Form.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

vatsará — 1〉 m. — a〉 das fünfte (sechste) Jahr im fünfjährigen [Page6-010-c] (sechsjährigen) Cyclus. — b〉 N. pr. — α〉 eines Sādhya. matsara v. l. — β〉 eines Sohnes des Kaśyapa. v. l. vatsāra. — 2〉 m. f. (ī nur HEM. PAR. 1,466. 6,243) n. (nur MAITRYUP. 6,4) Jahr. Das m. personificirt (Pl. M. 12,49), insbes. als ein Sohn Dhruvaʼs und der Bhrami; auch Bein. Viṣṇuʼs.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vatsaraḥ [vas-saran Uṇ. 3. 71] 1 A year; Y. 1. 205. 2 N. of Viṣṇu. Comp. — aṃtakaḥ the month Phālguna. — ādiḥ the month of Mārgaśīrṣa. — ṛṇaṃ a debt to be paid by the end of a year.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vatsará m. Jahr.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vatsara vatsara m. année (? pour avatsara) cf. vatsa.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 1.33-1.43: Siddhāsana 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 5.191-5.207: Kailāsa und Mahāśūnya 1 occurrence

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