Adidipaka, Ādidīpaka, Adi-dipaka: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Adidipaka 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀdidīpaka (आदिदीपक).—Name of a figure in rhetoric (the verb standing at the beginning of the sentence). cf. Bhaṭṭikāvya 1.23.
Derivable forms: ādidīpakam (आदिदीपकम्).
Ādidīpaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ādi and dīpaka (दीपक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀdidīpaka (आदिदीपक):—[=ādi-dīpaka] [from ādi] n. Name of a figure in rhetoric (the verb standing at the beginning of the sentence), [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya x, 22.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dipaka, Adi, Aadi.
Full-text: Antadipaka.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Adidipaka, Ādidīpaka, Adi-dipaka, Ādi-dīpaka; (plurals include: Adidipakas, Ādidīpakas, dipakas, dīpakas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.96 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
18: Definition of Dīpaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]