Lopasha, Lopāśa: 5 definitions
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Lopasha 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 Lopāśa can be transliterated into English as Lopasa or Lopasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLopāśa (लोपाश).—A jackal, fox.
Derivable forms: lopāśaḥ (लोपाशः).
See also (synonyms): lopāśaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLopāśa (लोपाश).—[masculine] jackal or fox.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLopāśa (लोपाश):—[from lup] m. a jackal, fox, or a similar animal, [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] cf. [Greek] ἀλώπηξ
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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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Starts with: Lopashaka.
Full-text: Lopashaka, Lopapaka, Lopashika, Kroshtri, Lopaka, Lomasha.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.28.4 < [Sukta 28]
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
2. Descriptions of nature and natural objects < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]