Adip, Ādīp: 3 definitions

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Adip 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ādīp (आदीप्).—Caus. To kindle, set on fire; to illuminate.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ādīp (आदीप्):—[=ā-√dīp] [Causal] [Parasmaipada] -dīpayati (2. sg. [subjunctive] ā-dīpayas, [Ṛg-veda vi, 22, 8]) to cause to blaze, kindle, set on fire, illuminate, [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ādīp (आदीप्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āīva.

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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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