Dharaputra, Dharāputra, Dhara-putra: 5 definitions
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Dharaputra 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDharāputra (धरापुत्र).—
1) epithets of the planet Mars.
2) epithets of the demon Naraka.
Derivable forms: dharāputraḥ (धरापुत्रः).
Dharāputra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharā and putra (पुत्र). See also (synonyms): dharātmaja, dharāsūnu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDharāputra (धरापुत्र).—m. the planet Mars. Nanda-putrī, f. a name of Durgā.
Dharāputra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharā and putra (पुत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDharāputra (धरापुत्र):—[=dharā-putra] [from dharā > dhara] m. [metronymic] of the planet Mars, [Mahābhārata]
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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: Putra, Dhara.
Full-text: Dharasunu, Dharatmaja.
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