Rathapada, Rathapāda, Ratha-pada: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rathapāda (रथपाद).—

1) a chariot-wheel; धृतरथचरणोऽभ्ययाच्चलद्गुः (dhṛtarathacaraṇo'bhyayāccaladguḥ) Bhāgavata 1.9.37; Daśakumāracarita 2.7.

2) the सुदर्शन (sudarśana) wheel; रथाङ्गे चन्द्रार्कौ रथचरणपाणिः शर इति (rathāṅge candrārkau rathacaraṇapāṇiḥ śara iti) Śivamahimna 18.

2) the ruddy goose.

Derivable forms: rathapādaḥ (रथपादः).

Rathapāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ratha and pāda (पाद). See also (synonyms): rathacaraṇa.

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

Rathapāda (रथपाद).—m.

(-daḥ) 1. A wheel. 2. The ruddy-goose. E. ratha, pāda the foot.

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

1) Rathapada (रथपद):—[=ratha-pada] [from ratha] n. ‘carriage-foot’, a wheel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Rathapāda (रथपाद):—[=ratha-pāda] [from ratha] m. = -pada, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] a discus, [Varāha-mihira’s Yogayātrā]

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

Rathapāda (रथपाद):—[ratha-pāda] (daḥ) 1. m. A wheel; goose.

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