In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Pādāgra (पादाग्र):—[pādāgram] Fore-foot. Front of the foot

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa (p)

Pādāgra (पादाग्र) refers to “(the point of) one’s foot”, according to the second chapter of the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā (Toxicology).—Accordingly, text text dictates that a Garuḍa-upāsaka, the aspirant, must meditate on Garuḍa of the following form—[...] His right foot is in the Svastika shape while the left is curved. His feet touch the Nether world (pātālasparśi-pādāgra) while his head reaches the heavens, Brahmaloka. He has a bright face with a sharp nose and eyes. He has a huge face with sharp teeth.

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pādāgra (पादाग्र).—the point or extremity of the foot; पादाग्रस्थितया मुहुः स्तनभरेणानीतया नम्रताम् (pādāgrasthitayā muhuḥ stanabhareṇānītayā namratām) Ratnāvalī 1.1.

Derivable forms: pādāgram (पादाग्रम्).

Pādāgra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāda and agra (अग्र).

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

Pādāgra (पादाग्र).—n.

(-graṃ) The point of the foot. E. pāda, and agra point or tip.

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

Pādāgra (पादाग्र).—[neuter] point of the foot, toe.

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

Pādāgra (पादाग्र):—[from pāda > pād] n. the point or extremity of the foot

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

Pādāgra (पादाग्र):—[pādā+gra] (graṃ) 1. n. The point of the foot.

[Sanskrit to German]

Padagra 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pādāgra (पादाग्र):—(nm) the front of the foot.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pādāgra (ಪಾದಾಗ್ರ):—[noun] the front portion of the foot; the toes and the joints of the foot.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Agra, Pada, Pata.

Starts with: Padagrahana, Padagranthi, Padagrasthita.

Full-text: Padagrasthita, Patakkiram, Patalasparshin.

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