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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विवर्तनम्vivartanam1 Revolving, revolution, whirling round.
1. 1 Revolving, revolution, whirling round.
2. Rolling about, turning round; शय्याप्रान्तविवर्तनै- र्विगमयत्युन्निद्र एव क्षपाः Ś.6.5; Ve.2.8;5.4; Mv.7.5.
3. Rolling back, returning; लाङ्गूलचालनं क्ष्वेडा प्रतिवाचो विवर्तनम् Mb.5.72.71; वप्रान्तस्खलितविवर्तनं पयोभिः Ki.7.11.
4. Rolling down, descending.
5. Existing, abiding.
6. Reverential salutation.
7. Passing through various states or existences.
8. An altered condition; पुनरकाण्ड- विवर्तनदारुणो प्रविशिनष्टि विधिर्मनसो रुजम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.15; Māl.4.7.
9. Moving or wandering to and fro; तामिस्रादिषु चोग्रेषु नरकेषु विवर्तनम् Ms.12.75.
10. Transformation.
11. Circumambulating (प्रदक्षिणा)
Source: ApteApte entry