श्रवण

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• শ্ৰৱণ (Assamese script)
• ᬰ᭄ᬭᬯᬡ (Balinese script)
• শ্রবণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰪𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀯𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• ၐြဝဏ (Burmese script)
• શ્રવણ (Gujarati script)
• ਸ਼੍ਰਵਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌵𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦯꦿꦮꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂫𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ಶ್ರವಣ (Kannada script)
• ឝ្រវណ (Khmer script)
• ຨ຺ຣວຓ (Lao script)
• ശ്രവണ (Malayalam script)
• ᡧᡵᠠᠸᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘪𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠱᠷᠠᠸᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧊𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐰𑐞 (Newa script)
• ଶ୍ରଵଣ (Odia script)
• ꢯ꣄ꢬꢮꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆮𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖪𑖜 (Siddham script)
• ශ්‍රවණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩿 𑪙𑩼𑩾𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚧𑚶𑚤𑚦𑚘 (Takri script)
• ஶ்ரவண (Tamil script)
• శ్రవణ (Telugu script)
• ศฺรวณ (Thai script)
• ཤྲ་ཝ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒫𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨮𑩇𑨫𑨭𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɾɐ́.ʋɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɕɾɐ.ʋɐ.ɳɐ/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

श्रवण • (śrávaṇa) stem

1. limping, lame

Etymology 2

From श्रव्- (śrav-), variant of the root श्रु (śru, “to hear”) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Noun

श्रवण • (śrávaṇa) stem, n

1. the act of hearing
2. that which is heard
3. acquiring knowledge by hearing, learning, study
4. (philosophy) the determining by means of the six signs the true doctrine of the vedānta
5. fame, reputation
6. wealth

Descendants

• Pali: savana
  • → Thai: สวน (sà-wá-ná-)
• → Telugu: శ్రవణము (śravaṇamu)

Noun

श्रवण • (śrávaṇa) stem, m

1. ear

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:कर्ण

2. the hypotenuse of a triangle or the diagonal of a tetragon

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of श्रवण (śravaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रवणः śravaṇaḥ	श्रवणौ / श्रवणा¹ śravaṇau / śravaṇā¹	श्रवणाः / श्रवणासः¹ śravaṇāḥ / śravaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative	श्रवण śravaṇa	श्रवणौ / श्रवणा¹ śravaṇau / śravaṇā¹	श्रवणाः / श्रवणासः¹ śravaṇāḥ / śravaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative	श्रवणम् śravaṇam	श्रवणौ / श्रवणा¹ śravaṇau / śravaṇā¹	श्रवणान् śravaṇān
Instrumental	श्रवणेन śravaṇena	श्रवणाभ्याम् śravaṇābhyām	श्रवणैः / श्रवणेभिः¹ śravaṇaiḥ / śravaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	श्रवणाय śravaṇāya	श्रवणाभ्याम् śravaṇābhyām	श्रवणेभ्यः śravaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	श्रवणात् śravaṇāt	श्रवणाभ्याम् śravaṇābhyām	श्रवणेभ्यः śravaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	श्रवणस्य śravaṇasya	श्रवणयोः śravaṇayoḥ	श्रवणानाम् śravaṇānām
Locative	श्रवणे śravaṇe	श्रवणयोः śravaṇayoḥ	श्रवणेषु śravaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Proper noun

श्रवण • (śravaṇa) stem, ?

1. the star Altair