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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
saṃvartaसंवर्तsaṃ-varta °taka &c. See under saṃ-√ vṛt.
saṃ-vartá m. meeting, encountering (an enemy), [MBh.]
rolling up, destruction, (esp.) the periodical destruction or dissolution of the world, [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
a partic. cosmic period or Kalpa (q.v.), [Cat.]
anything rolled or kneaded, a lump or ball (of cake), [Kauś.]
a young rolled-up leaf, [ĀpGṛ.]
a dense mass (of people), [Mālatīm.]
a rain-cloud, [R.]; [Hariv.]
a partic. kind of cloud (abounding in water and so distinct from the Ā-varta which has no water; cf. droṇa, puṣkalovartaka), [L.]
N. of one of the 7 clouds at the dissolution of the universe (cf. bhīmanāda), [Cat.]
a year, [L.]
a partic. mythical weapon, [Hariv.]; [R.]
a partic. comet, [VarBṛS.]
a partic. conjunction of planets, [ib.]
Terminalia Bellerica, [L.]
Cicer Arietinum, [L.]
N. of a Muni and legislator (cf. -smṝti and bṛhat-saṃv°), [Yājñ.]
of an Aṅgirasa (and author of [RV. x, 172]), [AitBr.] &c.
saṃ-vartá n. du. (with indrasya) N. of two Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] (perhaps w.r. for sāṃ-v°, q.v.)
saṃvartamसंवर्तम्saṃ-°vartam ind. rolling up, destroying, [PañcavBr.]
saṃvartakaसंवर्तकsaṃ-°vartaka mfn. (cf. sāṃ-v°) rolling up, destroying (all things at the end of the world), [NṛsUp.]; [MBh.] &c.
saṃ-°vartaka m. the world-destroying fire (pl. ‘the fires of hell’), [Gṛhyās.]; [BhP.]
submarine fire (= bāḍava), [L.]
(scil. gaṇa) a group or class of world-destroying clouds, [VP.]
the end or dissolution of the universe, [R.]; [Hariv.]
Terminalia Bellerica, [L.]
N. of Baladeva (q.v.), [L.]
of a serpent-demon, [MBh.]
of an ancient sage (= saṃ-varta), [VarBṛS.]
of a mountain, [Col.]
saṃ-°vartaka n. Bala-deva's ploughshare, [Hariv.]
saṃvartanīसंवर्तनीsaṃ-°vartanī f. destruction of the world, [Buddh.]
saṃvartanaसंवर्तनsaṃ-°vartana mf(I)n. issuing in, leading to (comp.), [Divyāv.]
saṃ-°vartana n. a partic. mythical weapon, [Hariv.]
saṃvartakinसंवर्तकिन्saṃ-°varta°kin m. N. of Bala-deva (cf. above), [L.]
saṃvartanīyaसंवर्तनीयsaṃ-°vartanīya mfn. (ifc. leading or conducive to), [SaddhP.]
saṃvartavātaसंवर्तवातsaṃ-vartavāta m. a whirlwind, [Hir.]
saṃvartakābhraसंवर्तकाभ्रsaṃ-°varta°kābhra n. pl. the clouds at the destruction of the world, [Nāg.]
saṃvartakāgniसंवर्तकाग्निsaṃ-°varta°kāgni m. the world-destroying fire, [MW.]
saṃvartakalpaसंवर्तकल्पsaṃ-varta—kalpa m. a partic. period of universal destruction, [Buddh.]
saṃvartasmṛtiसंवर्तस्मृतिsaṃ-varta—smṛti f. S°'s law-book, [IW. 203]
saṃvartamaruttīyaसंवर्तमरुत्तीयsaṃ-varta—maruttīya mfn. relating to the Munis Saṃvarta and Marutta, [MBh.]