स्वतन्त्र svatantra
neuter 3 syllables SLP1 svatantra

As a deity name

Name 650 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha

Name 941 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages

As a Hindi name

स्वतन्त्र · sva-tantra · adj.

(f. -ā or -ī), Self-dependent, self-reliant, independent, free; self-willed, wilful; unrestrained, uncontrolled, absolute; no longer subject to parents or guardians, of age, full grown — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 694

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

self-dependence, independence, self-will, freedom

Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (4)

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्वतन्त्र

sva—tantra n. self-dependence, independence, self-will, freedom, Pañcat.; Hit.

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्वतन्त्र

o˚'s own system or school, Suśr.

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्वतन्त्र

o˚'s own army, ib.

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्वतन्त्र

(with, Buddh.) a partic. doctrine of free-will or independence, Buddh.

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्वतन्त्र

N. of wk. (also called ˚tra-tantra)

Alternative readings

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