Padamatra, Pada-matra, Pādamātra: 2 definitions
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Padamatra 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.
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1) Pādamātra (पादमात्र):—[=pāda-mātra] [from pāda > pād] n. the measure or distance of a foot, [???]
2) [v.s. ...] (tra), mf(ī)n. a f° long, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
Pādamātra (पादमात्र):—1. n. das Maass — , die Entfernung von einem Fusse [Āśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtra 6,10,6.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 16,7,31.]
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Pādamātra (पादमात्र):—2. Adj. (f. ī) einen Fuss lang [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6,5,3,2.7,2,1,7.8,7,2,17.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 17,1,10,4,12.]
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: Matra, Pada, Pata.
Full-text: Matra.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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