Mrigadhipa, Mṛgādhipa, Mriga-adhipa: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Mṛgādhipa can be transliterated into English as Mrgadhipa or Mrigadhipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMṛgādhipa (मृगाधिप).—a lion; केसरी निष्ठुरक्षिप्तमृगयूथो मृगाधिपः (kesarī niṣṭhurakṣiptamṛgayūtho mṛgādhipaḥ) Śiśupālavadha 2.53; [-mṛgādhirājasya vaco niśamya] R.2.41.
Derivable forms: mṛgādhipaḥ (मृगाधिपः).
Mṛgādhipa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛga and adhipa (अधिप). See also (synonyms): mṛgādhirāja.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛgādhipa (मृगाधिप).—[masculine] king of beasts, lion.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛgādhipa (मृगाधिप):—[from mṛga > mṛg] m. ‘king of animals’, a lion, [Harivaṃśa; Pañcatantra etc.]
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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: Mriga, Adhipa.
Starts with: Mrigadhipatya.
Full-text: Mrigadhiraja, Mrigendra, Mrigeshvara, Panyata, Mriga, Apeksh, Kship, Pracara.
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