Vakpatha, Vākpatha: 4 definitions
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Vakpatha 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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Vākpatha (वाक्पथ).—[masculine] time or opportunity of speaking.
1) Vākpatha (वाक्पथ):—[=vāk-patha] [from vāk > vāc] mfn. suitable or seasonable for discourse, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] m. an opportunity or moment fit for speech, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] the compass or range of sp° (vāk-patha-pāram avāpita, passed beyond the range of speech indescribable; atīta-v idem), [Śiśupāla-vadha; Naiṣadha-carita]
Vākpatha (वाक्पथ):—[vāk-patha] (thaḥ-thā-thaṃ) a. Suitable for discourse.
Vākpatha (वाक्पथ):—m. die Gelegenheit —, der geeignete Augenblick zum Reden: atītavākpathe kāle [Mahābhārata 2, 1590. 3, 2399.]
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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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.18.16 < [Chapter 18 - Vision of the Universal Form]
Verse 1.3.30 < [Chapter 3 - Description of the Lord’s Appearance]
Verse 5.4.12 < [Chapter 4 - The Journey to Śrī Mathurā]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 16 < [Volume 9 (1910)]