— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
रेवन्तrevanta
रेवन्त (revanta) is a Sanskrit word meaning a son of Surya and chief of the Guhyakas, the fifth Manu of the present Kalpa, the son of Surya and chief of the Guhyakas, name of a son of the sun and chief of the Guhyakas, the fifth Manu of the present period, born of Samjna as a mare of the Sun god. Its 9 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them The Fifth Manu, Son of Surya and Chief of Guhyakas, Composite Identity (Son of Surya & Manu) and Associated Terms.
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The Fifth Manu
5 definitions
रेवन्त (revanta) m. (-न्तः (-ntaḥ)) The fifth MANU of the present Kalpa; also called RAIVATA. [ID=32526]
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
रेवन्त (revanta) (न्तः) ((ntaḥ)) 1. n. The fifth Manu. [ID=32098]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
रेवन्त (revanta)
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
रेवन्त (revanta) revant + a, m. The fifth
— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Son of Surya and Chief of Guhyakas
3 definitions
रेवन्त (revanta) m. N. of a son of Sūrya and chief of the Guhyakas, VarBṛS.; Pur. [ID=179585]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
रेवन्त (revanta) revant-a, m. N. of a son of the sun and
chief of the Guhyakas. [ID=15369]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Revanta — born of Samjña as a mare of the Sun god. Vi. III. 2. 7. [ID=11776]
— The Purana Index
Composite Identity (Son of Surya & Manu) and Associated Terms
1 definition
Revanta, as, m., N. of a son of Sūrya and chief of the Guhyakas; the fifth Manu of the present Kalpa; [cf. raivata.] —Revanta-manu-sū, ūs, f. mother of Manu Revanta, epithet of Sañjñā (wife of Sūrya). —Revantottara (°ta-ut°), N. of a work. [ID=39840]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
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Definitions on this page come from 8 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.