Apaji: 3 definitions
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Apaji 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 dictionaryApaji (अपजि).—1 P. To defeat, conquer; turn off or away, avert, ward or keep off; येन मृत्युमपजयति (yena mṛtyumapajayati) Śat. Br.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApaji (अपजि).—keep off, prevent.
Apaji is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and ji (जि).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Apaji (अपजि):—[=apa-√ji] to ward off, keep off or out, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kāṭhaka; Pbr.]
2) [v.s. ...] to win from (with punaḥ, ‘to reconquer’), [Taittirīya-saṃhitā]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Apajibhatta, Apajighamsu, Apajihirsha, Apajihirshu, Apajihma, Apajihva, Apajita, Apajiva.
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