Yuthapa, Yutha-pa, Yūthapa, Yūthapā: 12 definitions

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Yūthapā (यूथपा).—Dhūmra Parāśaras.*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 201. 38.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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yūthapa : (m.) leader of a herd.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Yūthapa refers to: the leader of a herd Th. 2, 437 (elephants).

Note: yūthapa is a Pali compound consisting of the words yūtha and pa.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Yūthapa (यूथप).—

1) the leader of a troop or band.

2) the head of a flock or herd (usually of elephants), a lordly elephant; मृगेन्द्रविक्रीडितयूथपा इव (mṛgendravikrīḍitayūthapā iva) Bhāgavata 4.1.2; गजयूथप यूथिकाशबलकेशी (gajayūthapa yūthikāśabalakeśī) V.4.46.

Derivable forms: yūthapaḥ (यूथपः).

Yūthapa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yūtha and pa (प). See also (synonyms): yūthanātha, yūthapati.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yūthapa (यूथप).—m.

(-paḥ) The leader of a wild herd of elephants. E. yūtha a herd, and pa who protects: see the last.

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

Yūthapa (यूथप).—[yūtha-pa] (vb. 2. pā), m. The leader of a herd, [Pañcatantra] 253, 16; [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 46, 4.

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

Yūthapa (यूथप).—[masculine] the same.

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

Yūthapa (यूथप):—[=yūtha-pa] [from yūtha] m. (ifc. f(ā). ) idem, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]

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

Yūthapa (यूथप):—[yūtha-pa] (paḥ) 1. m. Idem.

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

Yūthapa (यूथप):—(yūtha + 2. pa) m. Hüter —, Haupt einer Schaar, - Heerde (insbes. eines Elephantentrupps) [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 3.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 16, 26 (20, 18. fg. Gorresio).] kareṇava ivāraṇye sthānapracyutayūthapāḥ [2, 65, 20.] yūthapāḥ sayūthāḥ [?93, 1 (102, 1 Gorresio). 4, 1, 9. 3, 18. 5, 18, 13. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 12, 27.] anvadhāvata durmarṣo mṛgendra iva yūthapam [9, 15, 28.] pṛṣatī hatayūthapā [Mahābhārata 7, 27.] yūthapādhipa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 18, 12.] mṛga [Mahābhārata 1, 5569.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 74, 19.] hari [1, 16, 27. 6, 2, 24.] kuñjara [?2, 86, 22. 97, 6. Vikramorvaśī 109. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 2, 19. Pañcatantra 253, 16. Hitopadeśa 82, 15, v. l.] nara [Mahābhārata 6, 5524.] ratha [4, 971. 1111.] daityānāṃ rathayūthapaḥ [Harivaṃśa 12999.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 15, 15. 3, 1, 38.] mahāratha, atiratha [Kathāsaritsāgara 47, 26.] sura [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 4, 39.] asura [8, 12. 33. 7, 7, 4.] amaradānava [2, 7, 13.] daityendra [7, 10, 46.] yūthapa [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 39, 32.] rathayūthapa [Mahābhārata 1, 5272.] rathayūthapayūthānāṃ yūthapo yaṃ nararṣabhaḥ [5, 5783.] adhirathayūthapa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 4, 28.] hariyūthapa [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 13, 4.] — Vgl. prati .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Yūthapa (यूथप):—m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Hüter — , Haupt einer Schaar , — Heerde (insbes. eines Elephantentrupps).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Yūthapa (ಯೂಥಪ):—[noun] = ಯೂಥನಾಥ [yuthanatha].

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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