Pancapad, Pañcapād, Pancan-pad: 2 definitions
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Pancapad 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Panchapad.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Pañcapād (पञ्चपाद्).—a. consisting of five feet, steps, or parts; पञ्चपादं पितरम् (pañcapādaṃ pitaram) Praśna Up.1.11. (-m.) a year (saṃvatsara).
Pañcapād is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pañcan and pād (पाद्).
Pañcapad (पञ्चपद्):—oder pād (pañcan + pad oder pād)
1) adj. f. ī fünf Füsse (Schritte, Theile) zählend [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 3, 3, 10, 2.] [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 7.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 1, 14.] —
2) f. ī Nomen proprium eines Flusses in Śākadvīpa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 20, 27.] — Vgl. pañcapadī .
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: Pancapada, Pancapadarthi, Pancapadhanakutisata, Pancapadi, Pancapadika, Pancapadikadhyasabhashyavyakhya, Pancapadikagatha, Pancapadikashastradarpana, Pancapadikatika, Pancapadikatikatattvadipana, Pancapadikavivarana, Pancapadikavivaranaprakashika, Pancapadikavyakhya, Pancapadivivriti, Pancapadma, Pancapadmacakra, Pancapadmacakrabimbalakshana, Pancapadumasanchanna.
Full-text: Pancapadi.
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