Dhishnyadhipati, Dhiṣṇyādhipati, Dhishnya-adhipati: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Dhiṣṇyādhipati can be transliterated into English as Dhisnyadhipati or Dhishnyadhipati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Dhiṣṇyādhipati (धिष्ण्याधिपति).—The guardian of a quarter of the sky; Bhāg.

Derivable forms: dhiṣṇyādhipatiḥ (धिष्ण्याधिपतिः).

Dhiṣṇyādhipati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhiṣṇya and adhipati (अधिपति). See also (synonyms): dhiṣṇyapa.

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

Dhiṣṇyādhipati (धिष्ण्याधिपति):—[from dhiṣṇya > dhiṣ] m. = -pa, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhishnyadhipati 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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