Bakapushpa, Bakapuṣpa, Baka-pushpa: 4 definitions
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Bakapushpa 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 Bakapuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Bakapuspa or Bakapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryBakapuṣpa (बकपुष्प).—nt. (Sanskrit Lex., Agati grandiflora, [Boehtlingk and Roth]), name of a flower: Mahāvyutpatti 6213 = Tibetan spra baḥi me tog, which [Tibetan-English Dictionary] says is Aeschynomene grandiflora.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBakapuṣpa (बकपुष्प):—[=baka-puṣpa] [from baka] m. Agati Grandiflora, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pushpa, Baka.
Starts with: Bakapushpam.
Ends with: Kadambakapushpa.
Full-text: Baka pushpa, Supuraka, Vasuhattaka, Vasuhatta, Devapriya.
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