Satpatra, Shatpatra, Satpātra, Ṣaṭpatra, Sat-patra, Shash-patra: 10 definitions

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Satpatra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

The Sanskrit term Ṣaṭpatra can be transliterated into English as Satpatra or Shatpatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Ṣaṭpatra (षट्पत्र) refers to the “six petals” of a lotus, according to the Brahmayāmala verse 57.98cd-99ab.—Accordingly, “O goddess, it is on (the lotus) with six petals [i.e., ṣaṭpatra-saṃsthita] and has the form of letters. Recollect this Wheel, Kāmarūpa, in accord with its form”.

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Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

satpātra (सत्पात्र).—n (S sat Good, pātra Vessel.) One worthy to receive presents or honors; a proper object of gifts or charity. satpātrīṃ dāna n Giving or a gift to a worthy or proper recipient. Ex. sapātrīṃ dānaṃ dyāvīṃ jarīṃ || tarīṃ dhana nāhīṃ bahuta padarīṃ ||.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

satpātra (सत्पात्र).—n One worthy to receive presents or honours. satpātrīṃ dāna A gift to a worthy recipient.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Satpatra (सत्पत्र).—the new leaf of a water-lily.

Derivable forms: satpatram (सत्पत्रम्).

Satpatra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sat and patra (पत्र).

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Satpātra (सत्पात्र).—a worthy or virtuous person. °वर्षः (varṣaḥ) bestowing favours on worthy recipients, judicious liberality. °वर्षिन् (varṣin) a. having judicious liberality.

Derivable forms: satpātram (सत्पात्रम्).

Satpātra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sat and pātra (पात्र).

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

Satpatra (सत्पत्र).—n.

(-traṃ) The new leaf of a water-lily. E. sat good, and patra a leaf.

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Satpātra (सत्पात्र).—n.

(-traṃ) A worthy or virtuous person. E. sat, and pātra a person.

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

Satpātra (सत्पात्र):—[=sat-pātra] [from sat] n. a worthy recipient (of anything), worthy person, [Purāṇa; Pañcatantra; Kāmandakīya-nītisāra] etc.

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

1) Satpatra (सत्पत्र):—(traṃ) 1. n. The new leaf of a water-lily.

2) Satpātra (सत्पात्र):—[sa-tpātra] (traṃ) 1. n. A worthy person.

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Satpatra in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Satpātra (सत्पात्र):—(nm) a deserving/worthy/befitting person.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Satpātra (ಸತ್ಪಾತ್ರ):—

1) [noun] the quality that suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, etc.; eligibility; suitability.

2) [noun] an eligible, suitable man for a particular purpose (esp. to receive religious gifts).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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