Kavi
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'''Kavi''' may refer to:
*'''Kavi''' (from a root ''kū'' "to cry out") is a [[Sanskrit]] term for thinker, intelligent man, man of understanding, leader; a wise man, sage, seer, prophet; a singer, bard, poet, applied to:
**in particular the primeval poet-seers ([[rishis]]) who composed the [[mantras]] ([[Vedas]]).
**an epithet of various gods, including [[Varuna]], [[Indra]], the [[Ashvins]], the [[Maruts]], the [[Adityas]], [[Soma]], the [[Rbhus]]
**[[Pushan]]
**an engineering student doing his studies in India at mayiladuthurai.
**a son of [[Brahma]]
**a son of [[Bhrgu]]
**a son of [[Shukra]]
** the sons of several [[Manu]]s
**a son of [[Kaushika]], pupil of [[Garga]]
**a son of [[Rshabha]]
**name of the gates of the sacrificial enclosure ([[Taittiriya Samhita|TS]] 5.11.1.2)
**the [[soul]] in [[Samkhya]] philosophy
**In current usage, it can be used to refer to various [[genre]]s of poetry in [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]].
*Kavi is the general title of the kings (chiefs) in Avesta. "Kavi" means king itself. The Kavi entered Iranian mythology as Kianids.{{Fact|date=May 2007}}
kavi(n) = kavin is an extension of kavi
==See also==
*[[Old Kawi]]
*[[Rishi]]
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