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

Talpaja (तल्पज).—mfn.

(-jaḥ-jā-jaṃ) 1. Born of a wife, (as a son by an appointed substitued.) 2. Produced in or from a bed, &c. E. talpa and ja born.

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

Talpaja (तल्पज).—[talpa-ja], adj. Brought forth in the marriage-bed, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 167.

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

Talpaja (तल्पज).—[adjective] born in a marriage bed (but by an appointed substitute of the man).

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

Talpaja (तल्पज):—[=talpa-ja] [from talpa] mfn. born (on a marriage-bed id est.) of a wife (by an appointed substitute), [Manu-smṛti ix, 167 and 170.]

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

Talpaja (तल्पज):—[talpa-ja] (jaḥ-jā-jaṃ) a. Born of a wife; produced in a bed.

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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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Partial matches: Talpa, Ja.

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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)

Verse 9.170 < [Section XXIII - The Twelve Kinds of Sons defined]

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