Ajapa: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAjapa (अजप):—1. (aja Ziege + pa schützend) m. Ziegenhirt [CARAKA im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Ajapa (अजप):—2. (3. a + japa)
1) adj. der keine Gebete hermurmelt: ajapā = saṃdhyāvandanahīnā [Mahābhārata im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) m. ein Brahman, der ketzerische Werke liest [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 857.] —
3) f. ajapā ein anderer Name für den haṃsamantra [Śabdakalpadruma]
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Ajapa (अजप):—2.
1) ajapā brāhmaṇāstāta śūdrā japaparāyaṇāḥ (bhaviṣyanti kalau yuge) [Mahābhārata 3, 12837. 13, 1593.] —
3) vgl. mantrasamarpaṇa ( [HALL 164]) und gāyatrīpuraścaraṇapaddhati ( [HALL 12]) Titel von Schriften.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAjapa (अजप):—1. m. Ziegenhirt.
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Ajapa (अजप):—2. —
1) Adj. (f. ā) — a) keine Gebete kennend [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra 6,13.15,18.] — b) ohne Murmeln der Vyāhṛti [Aitareyāraṇyaka 5,1,4.] —
2) *m. ein Brahman , der ketzerische Werke liest. —
3) *f. ein best. Zauberspruch , = haṃsamantra.
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Partial matches: Japa, Pa, Aja, A.
Starts with (+11): Ajapad, Ajapada, Ajapada-muhurta, Ajapadakadanda, Ajapagayatri, Ajapagayatrijapa, Ajapagayatripurashcaranapaddhati, Ajapagayatrividhana, Ajapajapa, Ajapakvam, Ajapala, Ajapala Nigrodha, Ajapalaka, Ajapalanyagrodha, Ajapali, Ajapalika, Ajapamamtra, Ajapapujavidhi, Ajaparadhanavidhi, Ajaparna.
Ends with (+20): Ajapajapa, Balajapa, Bhakshajapa, Brahmajapa, Devajapa, Dolajapa, Gahajapa, Grahajapa, Hamsamantrajapa, Hotrisamsthajapa, Karnajapa, Kathajapa, Khajapa, Lakshajapa, Mahajapa, Mantrajapa, Mrityujayajapa, Mrityumjayajapa, Murajapa, Navagrahajapa.
Full-text (+8): Ajapadakadanda, Umaiyamoli, Acapa, Ajapajapa, Urdhvamnaya, Hamsa, Japin, Hamsini, Gadamudra, Mace, Yonimudra, Cakramudra, Mudra, Hamsamantra, Yoni, Padmamudra, Lotus, Conch, Shankhamudra, Disc.
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