Satpati, Sat-pati, Ṣaṭpati: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ṣaṭpati can be transliterated into English as Satpati or Shatpati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Satpati (सत्पति).—Ved.
1) a lord of good persons or heroes.
2) Name of Indra.
Derivable forms: satpatiḥ (सत्पतिः).
Satpati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sat and pati (पति).
Satpati (सत्पति).—[masculine] strong chief or hero; good lord or husband.
1) Satpati (सत्पति):—[=sat-pati] [from sat] m. (sat-) a mighty lord, leader, champion, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] a good lord or ruler, [Praśna-upaniṣad; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] the lord of the g°, lord of real men, lord of heroes, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
4) [v.s. ...] a g° husband, [Raghuvaṃśa; Kathāsaritsāgara]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of Indra, [Ṛg-veda]
Satpati (सत्पति):—
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.
Tamil dictionary
Ṣaṭpati (ஷட்பதி) noun < ṣaṭ-padī.
1. Bee. See அறுபதம் [arupatham],
1. 2. A Sanskrit verse; வடமொழிச் செய்யுள்வகை. [vadamozhis seyyulvagai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Partial matches: Sat, Pati, Patti.
Full-text: Ajitur, Dakshasuta, Tamonud, Narendra, Apsa, Samprata.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Prashna Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Verse 2.11 < [Prashna II - Discussion of Devas]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.1.268 < [Chapter 1 - Meeting Again at the House of Śrī Advaita Ācārya]
Verse 2.5.125 < [Chapter 5 - Lord Nityānanda’s Vyāsa-pūjā Ceremony and His Darśana of the Lord’s Six-armed Form]
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.3.77 < [Chapter 3 - Prapañcātīta (beyond the Material Plane)]
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