Aparagatra, Aparagātra, Apara-gatra: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aparagātra (अपरगात्र).—a minor limb (hand, foot etc.); कोपप्रसादापरगात्रहस्तः (kopaprasādāparagātrahastaḥ) (suptaḥ kṣitau) रावणगन्धहस्ती (rāvaṇagandhahastī)) Rām.6.19.1.

Derivable forms: aparagātram (अपरगात्रम्).

Aparagātra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apara and gātra (गात्र).

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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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