Pipilikamadhya, Pipīlikamadhyā, Pipīlikāmadhya, Pipilika-madhya: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Pipilikamadhya 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPipīlikamadhyā (पिपीलिकमध्या).—(or पिपीलिकमध्यमा (pipīlikamadhyamā)) name given to a stanza of त्रिष्टुप् (triṣṭup) or जगती (jagatī) or बृहती (bṛhatī) type consisting of three feet, the middle foot consisting of six or seven or eight syllables only; e. g. Ŗgveda X. 105, 2 and 7; IX. 110.l, VIII. 46.14; cf. उष्णिक् पिपीलिकामध्या हरीयस्येति दृश्यते (uṣṇik pipīlikāmadhyā harīyasyeti dṛśyate) R. Pr. XVI. 25, 28, 36.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPipīlikāmadhya (पिपीलिकामध्य).—a. Name of a kind of fast; cf. Kull. on Manusmṛti 11.216.
Pipīlikāmadhya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pipīlikā and madhya (मध्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pipīlikamadhya (पिपीलिकमध्य):—[=pipīlika-madhya] [from pipīlika > pipīla] mf(ā)n. thin in the middle like an ant
2) Pipīlikamadhyā (पिपीलिकमध्या):—[=pipīlika-madhyā] [from pipīlika-madhya > pipīlika > pipīla] f. Name of any metre the middle Pāda of which is shorter than the preceding and following, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya]
3) Pipīlikāmadhya (पिपीलिकामध्य):—[=pipīlikā-madhya] [from pipīlikā > pipīla] mfn. Name of a kind of fast (beginning on the day of full moon with 15 mouthfuls, decreasing by one daily until the day of new moon, and after that increasing by one daily until the next day of full moon), [Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti on Manu-smṛti xi, 256.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Partial matches: Madhya, Pipilika.
Starts with: Pipilikamadhyama.
Full-text: Pipilaka, Aupamika, Madhyejyotis, Candrayana.
Relevant text
Search found 6 books and stories containing Pipilikamadhya, Pipilika-madhya, Pipīlikā-madhya, Pipīlika-madhya, Pipīlika-madhyā, Pipīlikamadhyā, Pipīlikāmadhya, Pipīlikamadhya; (plurals include: Pipilikamadhyas, madhyas, madhyās, Pipīlikamadhyās, Pipīlikāmadhyas, Pipīlikamadhyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yoga-sutra with Bhashya Vivarana (study) (by Susmi Sabu)
Vow (Vrata)—an aid to Tapas < [Chapter 5 - Observations]
Prayogamanjari and Saivagamanibandhana (Study) (by R. Suthashi)
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
3.3. Jain Asceticism In Ancient India < [Chapter 9 - Economic, Political and Religious conditions]
Narada Purana (English translation) (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - Directions Regarding Dharma and Propitiatory rites < [Part 1 - Prathama-pāda]
Vishnu Smriti (Study) (by Minu Bhattacharjee)
Panchavimsha Brahmana (English translation) (by W. Caland)
Related products
