Lalatapatta, Lalāṭapaṭṭa, Lalata-patta: 8 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट).—
1) the flat surface of the forehead.
2) a tiara, fillet.
Derivable forms: lalāṭapaṭṭaḥ (ललाटपट्टः).
Lalāṭapaṭṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lalāṭa and paṭṭa (पट्ट). See also (synonyms): lalāṭapaṭṭikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट).—n.
(-ṭṭaṃ) 1. A tiara, a fillet. 2. The flat surface of the forehead. E. lalāṭa, and paṭṭa a cloth or any flat surface.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट).—the forehead, [Pañcatantra] 35, 2.
Lalāṭapaṭṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lalāṭa and paṭṭa (पट्ट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट).—[masculine] paṭṭikā [feminine] (the plate or tablet of) the forehead.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट):—[=lalāṭa-paṭṭa] [from lalāṭa] m. ([Kādambarī]) the flat surface of the f°
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLalāṭapaṭṭa (ललाटपट्ट):—[lalāṭa-paṭṭa] (ṭṭaṃ) 1. n. A tiara, a fillet; the forehead.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLalāṭapaṭṭa (ಲಲಾಟಪಟ್ಟ):—
1) [noun] = ಲಲಾಟ - [lalata -]1.
2) [noun] a board prominently displayed in front, esp. bearing the name of something.
3) [noun] a kind of ornament for the forehead.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Lalata, Patta.
Starts with: Lalatapattaka.
Full-text: Lalatapattika.
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Head Ornaments (mastaka-bhushana) (Introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Agrapatta or lalatapatta (Forehead band) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Conclusion (Material Culture) < [Chapter 5 - Conclusion]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.1. Various other Head Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]