Atipada: 5 definitions

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Atipada 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atipada (अतिपद).—a. [atikrāntaḥ padam]

1) Having no feet.

2) Too long by one foot.

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

1) Atipada (अतिपद):—[=ati-pada] [from ati] mfn. (in prosody) too long by one pada or foot,

2) Atipāda (अतिपाद):—[=ati-pāda] [from ati-pad] m. going too far, overstepping, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa]

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

Atipada (अतिपद):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-daḥ-dā-dam) Having one foot too much or more (as an exuberant metre; f. i. atipadā gāyatrī, atipadā śakvarī). E. ati and pada.

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Atipada 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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