स्वर् [ svar ] [ svár ]4 ind. ( in Yajur-veda also [ súvar ] ) ( used in Veda as nom acc. loc. , or gen. , in Lit. Naish. vi , 99 also as abl. ; from the weak base [ sū́r ] the Lit. RV. forms the gen. [ sū́ras ] and the dat. [ sūré ] ( Lit. iv , 3 , 8 ) ) , the sun , sunshine , light , lustre Lit. RV. Lit. AV. Lit. VS. ( 1281,1 )

  bright space or sky , heaven ( as distinguished from [ div ] , which is regarded as the vault above it ; often " heaven " as a paradise and as the abode of the gods and the Blest , in Lit. AV. also of the Asuras ; [ svaḥ prayātaḥ ] , " gone to heaven " i.e. " departed this life " ) Lit. RV.

  the space above the sun or between the sun and the polar star , the region of the planets and constellations ( regarded as the 3rd of the 7 worlds ( see [ loka ] ) and the 3rd of the three Vyāhṛitis ( i.e. [ bhúr bhúvaḥ sváḥ ] ) ; [ svar ] is pronounced after [ om ] and before the Gāyatrī by every Brāhman on beginning his daily prayers) Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh.

  water Lit. Naigh. i , 12

  N. of Śiva Lit. MBh. ( cf. Gk. 1 , 2 ; Lat. (sol) ; Lith. (sáule) ; Goth. (sauil) ; Angl.Sax. (sôl) . )