Parthivaputra, Pārthivaputra, Parthiva-putra: 1 definition

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Parthivaputra 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pārthivaputra (पार्थिवपुत्र).—the sun. °पौत्रः (pautraḥ) 'Yama's son', Yudhiṣṭhira; स वृत्तवांस्तेषु कृताभिषेकः सहानुजः पार्थिवपुत्रपौत्रः (sa vṛttavāṃsteṣu kṛtābhiṣekaḥ sahānujaḥ pārthivaputrapautraḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.118.2.

Derivable forms: pārthivaputraḥ (पार्थिवपुत्रः).

Pārthivaputra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārthiva and putra (पुत्र). See also (synonyms): pārthivātmaja, pārthivanandana, pārthivasuta.

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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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