Paramapama, Paramāpama, Parama-apama: 5 definitions
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Paramapama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryparamāpama (परमापम).—m S The obliquity of the ecliptic.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParamāpama (परमापम).—the inclination of a planet's orbit to the ecliptic.
Derivable forms: paramāpamaḥ (परमापमः).
Paramāpama is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms parama and apama (अपम).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryParamāpama (परमापम).—m.
(-maḥ) 1. The inclination of a planet’s orbit to the ecliptic. 2. The sine of the sun’s greatest declination. E. parama, and apama declination.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParamāpama (परमापम):—[from parama > para] m. ‘greatest declination’, the inclination of a planet’s orbit to the ecliptic, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryParamāpama (परमापम):—[paramā+pama] (maḥ) 1. m. Inclination of a planet’s axis; the sine of the sun’s greatest declination.
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: Apama, Parama.
Full-text: Apama.
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