Hastipa, Hastin-pa: 7 definitions

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Hastipa 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 dictionary

Hastipa (हस्तिप).—an elephant driver or rider; जज्ञे जनैर्मुकुलिताक्षमनाददाने संरब्धहस्तिपक- निष्ठुरचोदनाभिः (jajñe janairmukulitākṣamanādadāne saṃrabdhahastipaka- niṣṭhuracodanābhiḥ) Śiśupālavadha 5.49; इति घोषयतीव हिण्डिमः करिणो हस्तिपका- हतः क्कणन् (iti ghoṣayatīva hiṇḍimaḥ kariṇo hastipakā- hataḥ kkaṇan) H.2.86.

Derivable forms: hastipaḥ (हस्तिपः).

Hastipa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hastin and pa (प). See also (synonyms): hastipaka.

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

Hastipa (हस्तिप).—m.

(-paḥ) An elephant-driver, or keeper. E. hastin an elephant, pāl to cherish, or rear, aff. ka; also with kan, hastipaka m. (-kaḥ .)

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

Hastipa (हस्तिप).—and hastipaka hastipaka, i. e. hastin-pa, and -pa + ka, m. 1. An elephant-driver, [Hitopadeśa] ii. [distich] 83 (paka). 2. An elephant-keeper.

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

Hastipa (हस्तिप).—[masculine] elephant-driver.

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

Hastipa (हस्तिप):—[=hasti-pa] [from hasti > hasta] m. an elephant-driver, el°-keeper, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Purāṇa]

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

Hastipa (हस्तिप):—[hasti-pa] (paḥ) 1. m. An elephant rider or driver or keeper.

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Hastipa 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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