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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devapur (देवपुर्).—f. an epithet of Amarāvatī, the city of Indra.

Devapur is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and pur (पुर्). See also (synonyms): devapurī.

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

Devapur (देवपुर्).—[feminine] pura [neuter], purā [feminine] castle or city of the gods.

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

1) Devapur (देवपुर्):—[=deva-pur] [from deva] f. ([nominative case] -pūr) = -purā, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa xxii, 17]

2) [v.s. ...] = -pura n., [Catalogue(s)]

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

Devapur (देवपुर्):—[deva-pur] (puḥ) 5. f. Capital of Indra.

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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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Partial matches: Deva, Pur, Teva.

Starts with: Devapura, Devapuram, Devapurdasharatra, Devapuri, Devapurimahatmya, Devapurohita, Devapurva, Devapurvaka, Devapurvakam.

Full-text: Devapuri.

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