Patitasavitrika, Patitasāvitrīka, Patita-savitrika: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Patitasāvitrīka (पतितसावित्रीक).—a man of the first three classes whose thread-ceremony has been improperly performed, or not performed at all.

Derivable forms: patitasāvitrīkaḥ (पतितसावित्रीकः).

Patitasāvitrīka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms patita and sāvitrīka (सावित्रीक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Patitasāvitrīka (पतितसावित्रीक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A man of the first three classes, whose investiture has not been duly performed. E. patita, and sāvitrī the mystical verse, kan added.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Patitasāvitrīka (पतितसावित्रीक).—[adjective] having lost the Sāvitrī ([ritual or religion]).

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

Patitasāvitrīka (पतितसावित्रीक):—[=patita-sāvitrīka] [from patita > pat] m. ‘one who is deprived of the Sāvitrī’, a man of the first 3 classes whose investiture (upa-nayana q.v.) has been unduly performed or omitted, [Gṛhya-sūtra; Gautama-dharma-śāstra] (cf. sāvitrī-patita).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Patitasāvitrīka (पतितसावित्रीक):—[patita-sāvitrīka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A man whose investiture has not been duly performed.

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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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