Sharapata, Śarapāta, Shara-pata: 7 definitions
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Sharapata 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 Śarapāta can be transliterated into English as Sarapata or Sharapata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśarapāta (शरपात).—m S An arrow's fall or flight, arrowshot. 2 The fall of an arrow. 3 Discharge of an arrow or of arrows.
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sarapaṭa (सरपट).—f The trail (of a serpent, worm, or other creeper): also the track of anything dragged.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsarapaṭa (सरपट).—f The trail; the track of any- thing dragged
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚarapāta (शरपात).—an arrow's flight. °स्थानम् (sthānam) a bow shot.
Derivable forms: śarapātaḥ (शरपातः).
Śarapāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śara and pāta (पात).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarapāta (शरपात).—m.
(-taḥ) An arrow’s fall or flight. E. śara and pāta alighting.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śarapāta (शरपात):—[=śara-pāta] [from śara] m. an ar°’s fall or flight, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] the range of an arrow-shot, [Mahābhārata]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarapāta (शरपात):—[śara-pāta] (taḥ) 1. m. Fall of an arrow.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySarapaṭa (सरपट) [Also spelled sarpat]:—(a and adv) galloping; apace; —[cāla] galloping speed, gallop.
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Partial matches: Sara, Cara, Pata.
Starts with: Sharapatasthana.
Ends with: Ksharapata, Tusharapata.
Full-text: Sharapatasthana, Vicchinnasharapatatva, Sarpat.
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