Padapitha, Pādapīṭha, Pada-pitha: 17 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPādapīṭha (पादपीठ):—(pāda + pīṭha) n. Fussbank [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 277.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 718. 61.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 445.] [Medinīkoṣa Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 21.] [Mahābhārata 1, 7214.] [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 32, 8.] [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 28.] [Vikramorvaśī 60.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 80.] [Pañcatantra 223, 2.] [Prabodhacandrodaja 23, 7.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPādapīṭha (पादपीठ):—n. Fussbank.
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, Pitha, Pata, Pita.
Starts with: Padapithalakshana.
Ends with: Catushpadapitha, Chatushpadapitha, Dvipadapitha, Mulapadapitha, Papadapitha, Sapadapitha.
Full-text: Sapadapitha, Kathalika, Padapithika, Adharaka, Pitha.
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