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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dvipad (द्विपद्).—see द्विपाद् (dvipād) below.

Dvipad is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and pad (पद्).

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Dvipād (द्विपाद्).—a. two footed; द्विपाद बहुपादानि तिर्यग् गतिमतीनि च (dvipāda bahupādāni tiryag gatimatīni ca) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 14.37.

Dvipād is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and pād (पाद्).

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

Dvipād (द्विपाद्).—mfn. (-pād-patī-pat) Biped, two-footed. E. dvi two, and pād for pāda a foot.

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

Dvipad (द्विपद्).—(pād) [adjective] having two feet ([masculine] man, [neuter] mankind) or consisting of two verses ([feminine] dvipād or dvipadī), [masculine] & [feminine] dī such a metre.

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Dvipad (द्विपद्).—(pād) [adjective] having two feet ([masculine] man, [neuter] mankind) or consisting of two verses ([feminine] dvipād or dvipadī), [masculine] & [feminine] dī such a metre.

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

1) Dvipad (द्विपद्):—[=dvi-pad] [from dvi] mfn. (or dvi-, [Pāṇini 6-2, 197]) (m. pād, [Ṛg-veda]) (f. padī, [ib.], or pād [gana] kumbha-pady-ādi) (n. pād or pād, [Ṛg-veda]), two footed, bipedal, biped (m. man; n. sg. men, mankind), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] consisting of Pādas (m. a metre of that kind), [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

3) Dvipād (द्विपाद्):—[=dvi-pād] [from dvi] See -pad.

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

Dvipād (द्विपाद्):—[dvi-pād] (pād-patī-pat) a. Biped.

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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: Pad, Dvi.

Starts with (+3): Dvipada, Dvipadabhyasa, Dvipadadhikara, Dvipadaka, Dvipadakaundinyasana, Dvipadana, Dvipadantara, Dvipadapati, Dvipadapitha, Dvipadarashi, Dvipadasana, Dvipadashirshasana, Dvipadavatara, Dvipadaviparitadandasana, Dvipadi, Dvipadika, Dvipadikhanda, Dvipadma, Dvipadottama, Dvipadrakshe.

Full-text: Dvipattva, Dvipadi, Catushpad, Dvi, Pada.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Dvipad, Dvi-pad, Dvipād, Dvi-pād; (plurals include: Dvipads, pads, Dvipāds, pāds). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)

Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 6 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]

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