Tatpurva, Tatpūrva, Tad-purva: 7 definitions
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Tatpurva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTatpūrva (तत्पूर्व).—a.
1) happening or occurring for the first time; अकारि तत्पूर्वनिबद्धया तया (akāri tatpūrvanibaddhayā tayā) Kumārasambhava 5.1;7.3; R.2.42;14.38.
2) prior, former.
Tatpūrva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tad and pūrva (पूर्व).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTatpūrva (तत्पूर्व).—mfn.
(-rvaḥ-rvā-rvaṃ) Prior, former. E. tat, and pūrva before.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTatpūrva (तत्पूर्व):—[=tat-pūrva] [from tat] mfn. (cf. [Pāṇini 6-2, 162]) happening for the first time, [Mālavikāgnimitra iv, 8; Raghuvaṃśa xiv]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTatpūrva (तत्पूर्व):—[tat-pūrva] (rvvaḥ-rvvā-rvvaṃ) a. Former.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusTatpūrva (ತತ್ಪೂರ್ವ):—[noun] preceding a particular event, time, etc.
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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Partial matches: Purva, Tad, Tat.
Starts with: Tatpurvam, Tatpurvasanga, Tatpurvata.
Full-text: Tatpurvam, Tatpurvasanga, Tatpurvata, Samagama.
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