Alternative spellings of this word include Padacharin.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Pādacārin.—(CII 3), ‘moving on feet’; ‘personified’. Note: pādacārin is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pādacārin (पादचारिन्).—a.

1) walking or going on foot.

2) fighting on foot. (-m.)

1) a pedestrian.

2) a foot-soldier.

Pādacārin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāda and cārin (चारिन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pādacārin (पादचारिन्).—m. (-rī) A footman, a foot-soldier. E. pāda, and car to go, aff. ṇini.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pādacārin (पादचारिन्).—I. adj. going on foot, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 6, 4, 9. Ii. m. a footsoldier. Brah macārin i. e.

Pādacārin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāda and cārin (चारिन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pādacārin (पादचारिन्).—[adjective] going on foot.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Pādacārin (पादचारिन्):—[=pāda-cārin] [from pāda > pād] mfn. going or fighting on foot, having feet, walking, moving, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Jātakamālā]

2) [v.s. ...] m. a pedestrian, foot-soldier, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pādacārin (पादचारिन्):—[pāda-cārin] (rī) 5. m. A footman.

[Sanskrit to German]

Padacarin in German

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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: Pada, Carin, Pata.

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