Napata, Nāpata, Napāta: 3 definitions
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Napata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
nāpata (नापत).—f (nā Neg. pata Credit.) Bad credit; want of credit or character. Among mercantile people.
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nāpata (नापत).—a Of bad credit or character.
nāpata (नापत).—f Bad credit; want of credit or character.
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nāpata (नापत).—a Of bad credit or character.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Napāta (नपात).—The Devayāna Mārga.
Derivable forms: napātaḥ (नपातः).
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Napataula.
Full-text: Ghritakesha, Manu.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Napata, Nāpata, Napāta; (plurals include: Napatas, Nāpatas, Napātas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 10 - Savitṛ (the Preserver) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 182 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 247 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 320 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 1]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 88 < [Volume 1, Part 2 (1904)]
Sri Lanka at the Crossroads of History (by Zoltán Biedermann)
Slavery in a European legal cosmopolis < [Chapter 9 - Dutch Sri Lanka in the eighteenth century]
Brihaddevata attributed to Shaunaka (by Arthur Anthony Macdonell)
Part 8 - The hymn of Dice: Rigveda X.34; Deities of Rigveda X.35-44 < [Chapter 7 - Deities of Rigveda IX.17-98]