Shatapattra, Śatapattra: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Śatapattra can be transliterated into English as Satapattra or Shatapattra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Śatapattra (शतपत्त्र).—[adjective] having a hundred feathers or leaves; [masculine] wood-pecker, [neuter] a lotus-flower.

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

1) Śatapattra (शतपत्त्र):—[=śata-pattra] [from śata] n. ([in the beginning of a compound]) a h° leaves, [Dhyānabindu-upaniṣad]

2) [v.s. ...] a h° vehicles, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

3) [v.s. ...] mfn. having a h° (i.e. numberless) feathers or leaves, [Ṛg-veda]

4) [v.s. ...] having a h° wings, borne by numerous conveyances (said of Bṛhas-pati), [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

5) [v.s. ...] m. a wood pecker, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

6) [v.s. ...] a peacock, [Mahābhārata; Vāsavadattā]

7) [v.s. ...] the Indian crane, [Jātakamālā] (?), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

8) [v.s. ...] a kind of parrot, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

9) [v.s. ...] a kind of tree, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]

10) Śatapattrā (शतपत्त्रा):—[=śata-pattrā] [from śata-pattra > śata] f. a woman, [Horace H. Wilson]

11) Śatapattra (शतपत्त्र):—[=śata-pattra] [from śata] n. a lotus which opens by day, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

12) Śātapattra (शातपत्त्र):—[=śāta-pattra] [from śāta] mfn. ([from] śata-pattra) [gana] śarkarādi.

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