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विवर्तः (vivartaH)

 
Apte
English
विवर्तः [vivartḥ], 1 Turning round, revolving, whirling.
Rolling onward, moving about
संवर्तप्रकटविवर्तसप्तपाथोनाथोर्मि- व्यतिकरविभ्रमप्रचण्डः
Mv.*
 6.26.
Rolling back, returning.
Dancing.
Alteration, modification, change of form, altered condition or state
शब्दब्रह्मणस्तादृशं विवर्त- मितिहासं रामायणं प्रणिनाय
U.*
 2
एको रसः करुण एव निमित्त- भेदाद्भिन्नः पृथक् पृथगिवाश्रयते विवर्तान्
U.*
 3.47
अकाण्डशुष्काशनि- पातरौद्रः क एष धातुर्विषमो विवर्तः
Mv.*
 5.57.
(In Vedānta
phil.
 ) An apparent or illusory form, an unreal appearance caused by अविद्या or human error
(this is a favourite doctrine of the Vedāntins according to whom the whole visible world is a mere illusionan unreal and illusory appearancewhile Brahman or Supreme Spirit is the only real entity
as a serpent (सर्प) is avivarta of a rope (रज्जु), so is the world a vivarta of the real entity Brahman, and the illusion is removed by Vidyā or true knowledge
cf.
 Bhavabhūti: विद्या- कल्पेन मरुता मेघानां भूयसामपि । ब्रह्मणीव विवर्तानां क्वापि विप्रलयः कृतः ॥
U.*
 6.6).
A heap, multitude, collection, an assemblage.
Comp.
 -वादः the doctrine of the Vedāntins that the visible world is illusory and Brahman alone is the real entity.
Apte 1890
English
विवर्तः 1 Turning round, revolving, whirling.
2 Rolling onward, moving about
Mv. 6. 26.
3 Rolling back, returning.
4 Dancing.
5 Alteration, modification, change of form, altered condition or state
शब्दब्रह्मणस्तादृशं विवर्तमितिहासं रामायणं प्रणिनाय U. 2
एको रसः करुण एव निमित्तभेदाद्भन्नः पृथक् पृथगिवाश्रयते विवर्तान् U. 3. 47
अकांडशुष्काशनिपातरौद्रः क एष धातुर्विषमो विवर्तः Mv. 5. 57.
6 (In Vedānta phil.) An apparent or illusory form, an unreal appearance caused by अविद्या or human error
(this is a favourite doctrine of the Vedāntins according to whom the whole visible world is a mere illusion-an unreal and illusory appearance-while Brahman or Supreme Spirit is the only real entity
as a serpent (सर्प) is a vivarta of a rope (रज्जु), so is the world a vivarta of the real entity Brahman, and the illusion is removed by Vidyā or true knowledge
cf. Bhavabhūti:
विद्याकल्पेन मरुता भेघानां भूयसामपि । ब्रह्मणीव विवर्तानां क्वापि विप्रलयः कृतः ॥ U. 6. 6).
7 A heap, multitude, collection, an assemblage.
Comp.
वादः the doctrine of the Vedāntins that the visible world is illusory and Brahman alone is the real entity.
Tamil
Tamil
விவர்த: : சுற்றுதல், சுழலுதல், உருமாறுதல், திரும்புதல்.