Ajaikapad, Ajaikapād, Aja-ekapad: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAjaikapād (अजैकपाद्).—[ajasya chāgasya ekaḥ pāda iva pādo yasya] Name of one of the 11 Rudras, or of the asterism पूर्वाभाद्रपदा (pūrvābhādrapadā) presided over by that deity.
Ajaikapād is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aja and ekapād (एकपाद्). See also (synonyms): ajaikapāda.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ajaikapād (अजैकपाद्):—[from aja > aj] m. Name of Viṣṇu
2) [v.s. ...] of one of the eleven Rudras
3) [v.s. ...] cf. 1. aja.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAjaikapād (अजैकपाद्):—[karmadharaya compound] m. (-d)
1) The name of one of the eleven Rudras as mentioned in the Purāṇas.
2) A name of Viṣṇu. See aja. E. aja and ekapād. Also ajaikapāda m.
(-daḥ) .
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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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