Satputra, Sat-putra, Shatputra: 7 definitions
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Satputra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsatputra (सत्पुत्र).—m A dutiful and affectionate son.
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 dictionarySatputra (सत्पुत्र).—
1) a good or virtuous son.
2) a son who performs all the prescribed rites in honour of his ancestors. -a. one who has a son; यद्यपि स्यात्तु सत्पुत्रोऽप्यसत्पुत्रोऽपि वा भवेत् (yadyapi syāttu satputro'pyasatputro'pi vā bhavet) Manusmṛti 9.154.
Derivable forms: satputraḥ (सत्पुत्रः).
Satputra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sat and putra (पुत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySatputra (सत्पुत्र).—1. [masculine] a good son.
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Satputra (सत्पुत्र).—2. [adjective] having a good son.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṣaṭputra (षट्पुत्र):—[=ṣaṭ-putra] [from ṣaṭ > ṣaṣ] mfn. having six sons, [Jaiminīya-brāhmaṇa]
2) Satputra (सत्पुत्र):—[=sat-putra] [from sat] m. a good or virtuous son, [Cāṇakya] ([varia lectio]), [Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]
3) [v.s. ...] a son who performs all the prescribed rites in honour of his ancestors, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
4) [v.s. ...] mfn. one who has a son, [Manu-smṛti ix, 154.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySatputra (सत्पुत्र):—[sa-tputra] (tra) 1. m. Son of a woman in one of the first three tribes; a virtuous son; a man who has a son.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSatputra (ಸತ್ಪುತ್ರ):—[noun] a dutiful son.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sat, Putra, Sha, Ca.
Ends with: Asatputra, Drishatputra.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 9.153 < [Section XXI - Shares of Sons born of Mothers of diverse Castes]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 30: Tirumular (Thirumoolar) or Tirumula < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
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