Pathantara, Pāṭhāntara, Patha-antara, Pathamtara: 7 definitions
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Pathantara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypāṭhāntara (पाठांतर).—n (S) Another reading. Ex. pā0 vhāvēṃ manīṃ dharitāṃ || jivhēsīṃ ālī prasādatā ||. 2 Another or a lection or reading (of a book or manuscript); a variation of copies. 3 A book, legend, or story known by heart: also a budget or store of tales and anecdotes in the memory. 4 Knowledge by heart. Ex. tyācēṃ pā0 mōṭhēṃ āhē; malā bhāgavatācēṃ pā0 āhē. 5 Used as a Known by heart. Ex. kīrttanāmājī sācāra || caritra nasalēṃ pā0 ॥.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpāṭhāntara (पाठांतर).—n Another reading. Knowledge by heart. a Known by heart.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPāṭhāntara (पाठान्तर).—another reading, a variant (v. l.)
Derivable forms: pāṭhāntaram (पाठान्तरम्).
Pāṭhāntara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāṭha and antara (अन्तर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPāṭhāntara (पाठान्तर):—[from pāṭha] n. ‘another reading’, a variation of the text in a book or manuscript
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pāṭhāntara (पाठान्तर) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pāḍhaṃtara.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPāṭhāntara (पाठान्तर):—(nm) version; variant text, variation of text.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPāṭhāṃtara (ಪಾಠಾಂತರ):—[noun] a variation or variations of a text found in different manuscripts of the same work.
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: Patha, Antara, Pata, Patta.
Starts with: Pathantaraya.
Full-text: Pathabheda, Padhamtara, Pushpy, Pathantaraya, Jatya Mhananem, Patantaram, Patha.
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