Dehalidipa, Dehali-dipa, Dēhalīdīpa, Dehalīdīpa, Dehalidīpa: 2 definitions

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Dehalidipa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dehalidipa in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dēhalīdīpa (देहलीदीप).—m (S) The lamp usually suspended from the lintel. dēhalīdīpanyāyēṅkaḍūna Used of a portion of a speech which relates both to that which precedes and to that which follows. (Because the lamp in the doorway enlightens at once two rooms.)

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dehalidipa in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dehalidīpa (देहलिदीप) or Dehalīdīpa (देहलीदीप).—a lamp suspended over the threshold; °न्याय (nyāya) see under न्याय (nyāya).

Derivable forms: dehalidīpaḥ (देहलिदीपः), dehalīdīpaḥ (देहलीदीपः).

Dehalidīpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dehali and dīpa (दीप).

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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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