Lepabhagin, Lepabhāgin, Lepa-bhagin: 5 definitions
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Lepabhagin 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 dictionaryLepabhāgin (लेपभागिन्).—m. a paternal ancestor in the 4th, 5th and 6th degree; तेषुदर्भेषु तं हस्तं निमृज्याल्लेपभागिनाम् (teṣudarbheṣu taṃ hastaṃ nimṛjyāllepabhāginām) Manusmṛti 3.216.
Lepabhāgin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lepa and bhāgin (भागिन्). See also (synonyms): lepabhuj.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLepabhāgin (लेपभागिन्).—m. (-gī) An ancestor in the 4th, 5th, and 6th degrees. E. lepa, bhāgin who shares.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLepabhāgin (लेपभागिन्).—[adjective] partaking of the wipings ([ritual or religion]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLepabhāgin (लेपभागिन्):—[=lepa-bhāgin] [from lepa > lip] m. ‘sharing the Lepa’, a paternal ancestor (in the 4th, 5th, and 6th degrees; cf. above), [Manu-smṛti iii, 216.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLepabhāgin (लेपभागिन्):—[lepa-bhāgin] (gī) 5. m. An ancestor of the 4th, 5th, or 6th degree.
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: Lepa, Bhagin.
Full-text: Lepabhuj.
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