Akshapataka, Akṣapāṭaka, Aksha-pataka: 7 definitions

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Akshapataka 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.

The Sanskrit term Akṣapāṭaka can be transliterated into English as Aksapataka or Akshapataka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Akṣapāṭaka (अक्षपाटक).—[akṣe vyavahāre pāṭayati; paṭ dīptau-ṇvul] one who is well-versed in law, a judge.

Derivable forms: akṣapāṭakaḥ (अक्षपाटकः).

Akṣapāṭaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms akṣa and pāṭaka (पाटक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Akṣapāṭaka (अक्षपाटक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A judge. E. akṣa law suit, and pāṭa to arrange affix vun .

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

Akṣapāṭaka (अक्षपाटक):—[=akṣa-pāṭaka] [from akṣa > akṣ] m. a judge id est. arranger of a lawsuit, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Akṣapāṭaka (अक्षपाटक):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-kaḥ) A judge. E. akṣa (law suit) and pāṭaka.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Akṣapāṭaka (अक्षपाटक):—[akṣa-pāṭaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A judge.

[Sanskrit to German]

Akshapataka in German

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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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