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Padapankti, ʲ岹貹ṅkپ, Pada-pankti: 6 definitions

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[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Padapankti in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ʲ岹貹ṅkپ (पदपङ्क्त�).�f.

1) a line of foot-steps; द्वारेऽस्य पाण्डुसिकत� पदपङ्क्तिर्दृश्यतेऽभिनवा (dvāre'sya pāṇḍusikate pada貹ṅkپrdṛśyate'bhinavā) Ś.3.7; V.4.6.

2) a line or arrangement of words, a series of words; कृतपदपङ्क्तिरथर्वणेव वेदः (kṛtapada貹ṅkپratharvaṇeva veda�) Kirātārjunīya 1.1.

3) an ṣt or sacred brick.

4) a kind of metre.

Derivable forms: 貹岹貹ṅkپ� (पदपङ्क्तिः).

ʲ岹貹ṅkپ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pada and 貹ṅkپ (पङ्क्त�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ʲ岹貹ṅkپ (पदपङ्क्त�).—a line of footsteps, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 56.

ʲ岹貹ṅkپ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pada and 貹ṅkپ (पङ्क्त�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ʲ岹貹ṅkپ (पदपङ्क्त�).—[feminine] = seq.; [Name] of a metre.

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

1) ʲ岹貹ṅkپ (पदपङ्क्त�):—[=pada-貹ṅkپ] [from pada > pad] f. a series of footsteps, track, [Kālidāsa; Pañcatantra]

2) [v.s. ...] a series of words, [Kirātārjunīya]

3) [v.s. ...] a kind of metre (of 5 Padas of 5 syllables each), [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya]

4) [v.s. ...] a sacred brick called after this metre, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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