Padatyadhyaksha, Padātyadhyakṣa, Padati-adhyaksha: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Padātyadhyakṣa can be transliterated into English as Padatyadhyaksa or Padatyadhyaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Padātyadhyakṣa (पदात्यध्यक्ष).—the commander-in-chief of the infantry.

Derivable forms: padātyadhyakṣaḥ (पदात्यध्यक्षः).

Padātyadhyakṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms padāti and adhyakṣa (अध्यक्ष). See also (synonyms): padājyadhyakṣa, padātādhyakṣa.

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

Padātyadhyakṣa (पदात्यध्यक्ष):—[=padāty-adhyakṣa] [from padāti > pad] m. a commander of infantry, [Rāmāyaṇa]

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Padatyadhyaksha 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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