Kshmapa, Kṣmāpa, Kshma-pa: 7 definitions
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Kshmapa 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.
The Sanskrit term Kṣmāpa can be transliterated into English as Ksmapa or Kshmapa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṣmāpa (क्ष्माप).—m. a king; कविक्ष्मापतिः (kavikṣmāpatiḥ) Gītagovinda 1; देशानामुपरि क्ष्मापाः (deśānāmupari kṣmāpāḥ) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.155.
Derivable forms: kṣmāpaḥ (क्ष्मापः).
Kṣmāpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣmā and pa (प). See also (synonyms): kṣmāpati, kṣmābhuj.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣmāpa (क्ष्माप).—[kṣmā-pa] (vb. 2. pā), m. A king, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 5, 314.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣmāpa (क्ष्माप).—[masculine] king.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣmāpa (क्ष्माप):—[=kṣmā-pa] [from kṣmā] m. ‘earth-protector’, a king, [Rājataraṅgiṇī v, 314 and 457.]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKṣmāpa (ಕ್ಷ್ಮಾಪ):—[noun] = ಕ್ಷ್ಮಾಧರ - [kshmadhara -] 3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kshmapala, Kshmapati.
Full-text: Kshmabhuj, Kshmapati, Dandadhara.
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