Samsaptaka, Samshaptaka, 厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补: 11 definitions
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Samsaptaka 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.
The Sanskrit term 厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 can be transliterated into English as Samsaptaka or Samshaptaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. VIII.4.38) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Apam Napat: Indian MythologySamsaptaka means 'sworn warrior'. They were the bravest of the Trigartas, who, led by their King Susarman, had sworn an oath to either kill Arjuna or die in that attempt. After swearing their oaths, they performed their own funeral rites, for they well knew that their chances of victory were slim, and that death was almost a certainty.
: WikiPedia: HinduismSamsaptaka (啶膏啶膏お啷嶁�嵿い啶�): One who has taken a vow to conquer or die, and never to retreat. The Samsaptakas were suicide-squads, vowed to some desperate deed of daring.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�).鈥擺samyak 艣补辫迟补ma峁単墨k膩ro yasya kap Tv.]
1) A warrior sworn never to recede from a contest and kept to prevent the fight of others; 啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶曕ぞ啶ㄠ啶ㄠた啶灌い啶距え啶班啶溹え啷囙え 啶むう啶� 啶ㄠぞ啶多啶膏 啶掂た啶溹く啶距く 啶膏啶溹く (sa峁兣洸贡璩俨筴膩nnihat膩narjanena tad膩 n膩艣a峁僺e vijay膩ya sa峁僯aya) 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (Bombay) 1.1.189.
2) A picked warrior.
3) A brother in arms.
4) A conspirator who has taken an oath to kill another.
Derivable forms: 蝉补峁兣沘辫迟补办补岣� (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶曕).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�).鈥攎.
(-办补岣�) 1. A picked man or soldier, one of a select band sworn never to recede, and stationed to prevent the flight of the rest, a brother in arms. 2. A conspirator bound by oath to kill another. E. sam with, together, 艣补辫迟补 sworn, kan aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�).鈥攊. e. sam-艣补辫迟补 + ka (vb. 艣补辫), m. 1. A soldier sworn never to recede, and stationed to prevent the flight of the rest. 2. A brother in arms.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�).鈥擺masculine] [plural] conspirators.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�):鈥擺=sa峁�-艣补辫迟补ka] [from sa峁�-艣补辫迟补 > sa峁�-艣补辫] m. a soldier or warrior sworn with others not to fly or give up fighting (till some object is gained), one bound by an oath to kill others ([plural] a band of conspirators or confederates such as Tri-garta and his brothers who had sworn to kill Arjuna but were killed themselves), [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
2) 厂补峁僺补辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶膏お啷嵿い啶�):鈥擺=蝉补峁�-蝉补辫迟补办补] [wrong reading] for sa峁�-艣补辫迟补ka
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (啶膏啶多お啷嵿い啶�):鈥擺sa峁�-艣补辫迟补ka] (办补岣�) 1. m. A picked man or soldier.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus厂补峁兣沘辫迟补办补 (嗖膏矀嗖多勃喑嵿菠嗖�):鈥擺noun] a soldier who has taken an oath that he would not to fly or give up fighting.
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厂补峁僺补辫迟补办补 (嗖膏矀嗖膏勃喑嵿菠嗖�):鈥擺noun] = 嗖膏矀嗖多勃喑嵿菠嗖� [samshaptaka].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Saptaka, Sam.
Starts with: Samshaptakan, Samshaptakavadhaparva, Samshaptakavadhaparvan.
Full-text: Samshaptakavadhaparvan, Samsaptaki, Samshaptakan, Cancattakar, Satyajit.
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