Alternative spellings of this word include Utpadak.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Utpādaka (उत्पादक):—(von pad im caus. mit ud)

1) adj. subst. Erzeuger [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 146. 9, 32. 48.] hervorbringend, bewirkend, herbeischaffend: śoṇitotpādaka [4, 168.] arthasthotpādakam (mantriṇam) [Hitopadeśa III, 17.] kautukotpādakaṃ vacaḥ [Kathāsaritsāgara 20, 41.] uttamasya viśeṣeṇa kalaṅkotpādako janaḥ [24, 204.] —

2) m. ein fabelhaftes Thier mit 8 Füssen (śarabha) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 5, 2.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1286.] In dieser Bedeutung würde das Wort vielleicht richtiger utpātaka geschrieben werden. —

3) f. utpādikā a) ein best. Insect [Hārāvalī 110] ([Wilson’s Wörterbuch] in der 1sten Aufl.: Floh?, in der 2ten: weisse Ameise). Sowohl [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] [?als Śabdakalpadruma] führen [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] als Autorität an; hier ( [2, 5, 13]) lautet aber die Form upādika m. und im Ind. upapādikā . Vgl. upadīkā . — b) Name einer Pflanze, nach [Śabdacandrikā] = hilamocikā Enhydra Hingtsha DC. (eine Gemüsepflanze), nach [BHARATA] zu [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 23] und [Dvirūpakoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma] = pūtikā eine Basella. Auch hier als Variante von upodikā .

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Utpādaka (उत्पादक):—

1) tadanyo nyaṃ mitho yatrotpādyotpādakatā bhavet [PRATĀPAR. 91,b.] —

2) = ūrdhvapāda, also in 1. ud + pāda zu zerlegen. —

3) b) alābuṃ (so die neuere Ausg.) varjayennārī tathaivotpādikāmapi [Harivaṃśa 7844.] = upodakī = vulg. poī [Nīlakaṇṭha] poī oder poya ist nach [Murathee] the spike which shouts out from the Cocoanut and some other Palms, containing the spadix or fruit-stalk.

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Utpādaka (उत्पादक):—

1) productiv: Dichter [Spr. (II)] [?6788; vgl.] die Note.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Utpādaka (उत्पादक):—1. —

1) Adj. hervorbringend , bewirkend , herbeischaffend ; productiv (Dichter). —

2) m. Erzeuger.

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Utpādaka (उत्पादक):—2. —

1) *m. das fabelhafte Thier Śarabha. —

2) f. dikā — a) *ein best. Insect. — b) Enhydra_Hingtscha DC. , Basella_cordifola Lam. [Harivaṃśa 2,79,59.]

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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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Starts with: Utpadakate, Utpadakatva.

Ends with: Anutpadaka, Samutpadaka, Vyutpadaka.

Full-text: Utpadak, Utpataka, Uppadaa, Upedaka, Uppayaga, Uppayaya, Anyastriputrotpadaka, Vyutpadana, Vyutpadya, Urdhvapada, Vyutpadaka, Utpadika, Upadika, Utpadya.

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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)

Rig Veda 8.69.2 < [Sukta 69]

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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)

Part 14 - The Ontological categories of the Rāmānuja School according to Veṅkaṭanātha < [Chapter XX - Philosophy of the Rāmānuja School of Thought]

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