The Sanskrit terms Kāśipa and Kāśīpa can be transliterated into English as Kasipa or Kashipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Kāśipa (काशिप).—A son of Kāśya.^*

• * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 67. 7.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāśipa (काशिप) or Kāśīpa (काशीप).—an epithet of Śiva.

Derivable forms: kāśipaḥ (काशिपः), kāśīpaḥ (काशीपः).

Kāśipa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāśi and pa (प).

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

Kāśipa (काशिप):—[=kāśi-pa] [from kāśi > kāś] m. a sovereign of the Kāśis, [Mahābhārata i, 1809; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kashipa 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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Partial matches: Kashi, Pa, Kaci.

Starts with: Kashipancaka, Kashipata, Kashipati, Kashipati kaviraja, Kashipatte.

Full-text: Vipantakan, Icaippori, Manamuru, Kacipan, Dirghatapa, Uravu, Pa.

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