Vatapanda, Vātapaṇḍa, Vata-panda: 2 definitions
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Vatapanda 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVātapaṇḍa (वातपण्ड).—a kind of impotent man.
Derivable forms: vātapaṇḍaḥ (वातपण्डः).
Vātapaṇḍa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāta and paṇḍa (पण्ड).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVātapaṇḍa (वातपण्ड):—[=vāta-paṇḍa] [from vāta > vā] m. an impotent man or eunuch of a [particular] kind, [Daśarūpa [Scholiast or Commentator]] (cf. vātaka-piṇḍaka).
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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Full-text: Vatakapindaka.
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