Kutapasa, Kūtapāsa, Kutapasha, Kūṭapāśa, Kuta-pasha: 6 definitions
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Kutapasa has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kūṭapāśa can be transliterated into English as Kutapasa or Kutapasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKutāpasa (कुतापस):—(1. ku + tā) m. ein böser Büsser, Asket; f. ī [Kathāsaritsāgara 13, 141.]
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Kūṭapāśa (कूटपाश):—(1. kūṭa [10.] + pāśa) m. Fallstrick: kūṭapāśaniyantritaḥ [Pañcatantra 142, 13.]
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Kutāpasa (कुतापस):—füge — vor Asket und [Kathāsaritsāgara 121, 169] hinzu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKutāpasa (कुतापस):—m. ein böser , schlechter Asket. f. ī.
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Kūṭapāśa (कूटपाश):—m. Fallstrick [KĀD.II.129,14.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Pasha, Ku, Tapasa, Paca, Kuta.
Starts with: Kutapasaptaka, Kutapasaushruta.
Full-text: Kutapasi, Tapasaka, Kutabandha.
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