Ashtadikapala, Aṣṭadikapāla: 1 definition
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Ashtadikapala means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryaṣṭadikapāla (अष्टदिकपाल).—m pl (S) The guardian deities or regents of the eight regions of the heavens: viz. indra of the East, vanhi of S. E., yama of South, naiṛta of S. W., varūṇa of West, mārūta of N. W., kubēra of North, īśa of N. E.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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