English
svayamvar n
Conjugation
self-choice.
Definition
public choice by a bride of a husband from among the many aspirants present on the occasion.
Synonyms
choosing a suitor, free choice, freedom to choose consort, selfchoice (literal translation), svayamvar.
Similar Concepts
civil marriage, love marriage, marriage, marriage systems, Ram, Shiva's bow, Sita.
Opposite Concepts
arranged marriage.
Hindi (Roman Script)
svayanvara
Conjugation
svayanvarom, svayanvaron.
Definition
kanyA dvArA kuchha upasthita vyaktiyon men se apane liye svayan vara chunane kI prathA.
Synonyms
chayana svatantratA, patichayana, svachayana, svatantra chayana, svayanvara, svayanvara vivAha, vivAha svatantratA, varachayana, varaNa, varavaraNa.
Similar Concepts
premavivAha, prithvIrAja sanyogitA, rAma, shivadhanusha, sItA, sivila maerija, vivAha, vivAha paddhati.
Opposite Concepts
Ayojita vivAha.
Sample Phrases
"sItA jI ne svayanvara ke avasara para jayamAla rAmachandra jI ke kanTHa men DAla dI.".
Hindi
स्वयंवर सं
Conjugation
स्वयंवरोँ, स्वयंवरों.
Definition
कन्या द्वारा कुछ उपस्थित व्यक्तियों में से अपने लिये स्वयं वर चुनने की प्रथा.
Synonyms
चयन स्वतंत्रता, पतिचयन, वरचयन, वरण, वरवरण, विवाह स्वतंत्रता, स्वचयन, स्वतंत्र चयन, स्वयंवर, स्वयंवर विवाह.
Similar Concepts
पृथ्वीराज संयोगिता, प्रेमविवाह, राम, विवाह, विवाह पद्धति, शिवधनुष, सिविल मैरिज, सीता.
Opposite Concepts
आयोजित विवाह.
Sample Phrases
"सीता जी ने स्वयंवर के अवसर पर जयमाल रामचंद्र जी के कंठ मेँ डाल दी.".
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