Padaja, Pādaja, Pada-ja: 7 definitions
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Padaja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPādaja (पादज):—(pāda + ja) m. der aus (Brahman's) Fuss Entstandene, ein Śūdra [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 10, 1.] [Harivaṃśa 15603.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPādaja (पादज):—m. ein Śūdra (. aus Brahman’s Fuss entstanden ).
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: Pada, Ja, Pata.
Starts with: Padajaha, Padajala, Padajamina, Padajaminu, Padajata.
Ends with: Upapadaja, Uttanapadaja.
Full-text: Patacan, Uttanapadaja, Bandhu.
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Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
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