Lakshmipati, Lakṣmīpati, Lakshmi-pati: 11 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Lakṣmīpati can be transliterated into English as Laksmipati or Lakshmipati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexLakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति).—Is Viṣṇu.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 15. 23; 43. 75 and 86.
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 dictionaryLakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति).—
1) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
2) a king; विहाय लक्ष्मीपतिलक्ष्म कार्मुकम् (vihāya lakṣmīpatilakṣma kārmukam) Kirātārjunīya 1.44.
3) the betel-nut tree.
4) the clove tree.
Derivable forms: lakṣmīpatiḥ (लक्ष्मीपतिः).
Lakṣmīpati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lakṣmī and pati (पति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryLakṣmīpatī (लक्ष्मीपती).—(so mss., Senart em. °matī), name of a devakumārikā in the southern quarter: Mahāvastu iii.307.8.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति).—m.
(-tiḥ) 1. Vishnu. 2. A king, a sovereign prince. 3. The clove-tree. “lavaṅgavṛkṣe”. 4. The betel-nut tree, (Areca faufel.) E. lakṣmī the goddess of prosperity and pati master, husband.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—guru of Rāmacandra (Chandonāmavicāraṇā). Paris. (D 257).
2) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—astronomer: Iṣṭadarpaṇodāharaṇa. Jātakacintāmaṇi. Jaiminisūtraṭīkā. Dhruvabhramaṇa. Nīlakaṇṭhīṭīkā. Padmakośaprakāśa. Pārāśarīṭīkā. Makarandasāriṇī. Muhūrtasaṃgrahaṭīkā. Śaṅkuvicāra. Śīghrabodhaṭīkā. Ṣoḍaśayogavyākhyāna. Samrāḍyantra. Sāraṇī. Hillājadīpikāṭīkā.
3) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—Nṛpanītigarbhita vṛtta.
4) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—Śikṣānīti kāvya.
5) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—pupil of Indrapati: Śrāddharatna.
6) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—astronomer: Uḍudāyapradīpaṭīkā. Piṇḍānayanopapatti.
7) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—Gautamajātakaṭīkā.
8) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—son of Kṛṣṇānanda: Uḍudāyapradīpaṭīkā.
9) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—son of Viśvarūpa, grandson of Jayadeva, brother of Śrīnivāsa, Vīreśvara, Vidyāpati. He was in the service of Jñānacandra, king of Kūrmācala. Yāgīśvaramāhātmya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—[=lakṣmī-pati] [from lakṣmī > lakṣ] m. ‘husband or lord of L°’, a king or prince, [Kirātārjunīya]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa, [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]
3) [v.s. ...] the betel-nut tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] the clove tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] (also with śarman) Name of various authors and other persons, [Catalogue(s)]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—[lakṣmī-pati] (tiḥ) 2. m. Vishnu; a king; the clove or betel-nut tree.
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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 corpusLakṣmīpati (ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಪತಿ):—
1) [noun] Viṣṇu, Lakṣmi’s husband.
2) [noun] a wealthy man.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryLakṣmīpati (लक्ष्मीपति):—n. 1. Mythol. Vishnu; 2. the king; 3. a wealthy person; a millionaire;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Lakshmi, Pati.
Starts with: Lakshmipati sharman.
Full-text (+15): Shankuvicara, Kshirodatanaya, Lakshmidhava, Lakshmilola, Lakshmikanta, Nitigarbhitashastra, Samradyantra, Muhurtacintamanau, Shraddharatna, Yagishvaramahatmya, Nandipati, Jatakacintamani, Citrapati sharman, Lakshmipati sharman, Lakshmisha, Shodashayogatika, Gautamajataka, Dhruvabhramana, Pindanayanopapatti, Chandonamavicarana.
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