Jivaputra, Jīvaputrā, Jiva-putra: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryJīva-putrā.—Prakrit Jīva-putā (EI 24), a lady whose son is (or, sons are) still living. Note: jīva-putrā is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJīvaputrā (जीवपुत्रा).—a woman whose son is living; जीवपुत्रे निवर्तस्व पुत्रं रक्षस्व चाङ्गदम् (jīvaputre nivartasva putraṃ rakṣasva cāṅgadam) Rām.4.19.11.
Jīvaputrā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jīva and putrā (पुत्रा). See also (synonyms): jīvavatsā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvaputra (जीवपुत्र).—adj. one of whom a son or children are alive.
Jīvaputra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jīva and putra (पुत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvaputra (जीवपुत्र).—[adjective] whose son is alive.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jīvaputra (जीवपुत्र):—[=jīva-putra] [from jīva > jīv] mf(ā or ī)n. mf(ā, [Harivaṃśa 7848; Rāmāyaṇa [B] iv, 19, 11]; ī, [Mahābhārata v, 144, 2; Rāmāyaṇa [G] iv, 18, 10])n. (va-) one whose sons or children are living, [Ṛg-veda x, 36, 9; Atharva-veda xii, 3, 35; Mahābhārata] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a Ṛṣi and of the hymn composed by him, [Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra i, 13, 6]
3) [v.s. ...] Name of a plant
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Starts with: Jivaputraka, Jivaputrapracayika.
Full-text: Jivaputrapracayika, Jivapattrapracayika, Jivavatsa.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.36.9 < [Sukta 36]
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