Capetaghata, Capeṭāghāta: 4 definitions

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Capetaghata 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chapetaghata.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Capetaghata in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Capeṭāghāta (चपेटाघात).—m.

(-taḥ) A slap with the open hand. E. capeṭa, and āghāta a blow.

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

Capeṭāghāta (चपेटाघात):—[=capeṭā-ghāta] [from capeṭā > capeṭa] m. a slap with the open hand, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Capeṭāghāta (चपेटाघात):—[capeṭā-ghāta] (taḥ) 1. m. Slap of the hand with the fingers extended.

[Sanskrit to German]

Capetaghata 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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