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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Devapati (देवपति).—A Bhārgava gotrakāra.^*

• * Matsya-purāṇa 195. 22.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devapati (देवपति).—an epithet of Indra.

Derivable forms: devapatiḥ (देवपतिः).

Devapati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and pati (पति).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Devapati (देवपति).—m.

(-tiḥ) A name of Indra. E. deva a deity, and pati master.

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

Devapati (देवपति).—and

Devapati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and pati (पति).

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

Devapati (देवपति).—[masculine] lord of the gods (Indra.).

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

1) Devapati (देवपति):—[=deva-pati] [from deva] m. ‘lord of gods’, Name of Indra, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] [plural] the most excellent of gods, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

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

Devapati (देवपति):—[deva-pati] (tiḥ) 2. m. A name of Indra.

[Sanskrit to German]

Devapati 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dēvapati (ದೇವಪತಿ):—[noun] Indra, the chief of gods.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Partial matches: Deva, Teva, Pati.

Starts with: Devapatimantrin.

Full-text: Devapatimantrin, Indra, Suyama.

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