Bhadrapitha, Bhadrapīṭha, Bhadra-pitha: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBhadrapīṭha (भद्रपीठ):—[(bhadra + pīṭha)]
1) n. ein schöner Sitz, Sessel, Thron [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 15, 4.] [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 10.] [Vikramorvaśī 87, 13.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 239.] —
2) ein best. fliegendes Insect [Mṛcchakaṭikā 49, 20.] Ist vielleicht eine Verwechselung mit kīṭa anzunehmen?
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBhadrapīṭha (भद्रपीठ):—n. —
1) ein reicher Sitz , — Sessel , Thron [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtra 1,15,4.] [Agnipurāṇa 62,2.] —
2) (wohl m.) ein best. fliegendes Insect.
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Partial matches: Bhadra, Pitha, Pita.
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