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Adhvapati, Adhvan-pati: 5 definitions

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

Adhvapati (अध्वपत�).�

1) the sun (divaiva pathikānā� gamanāt rātrau ca gamananiṣedhāt sūryasya adhvapālakatvam or adhvana� ākāśasya pati�).

2) inspector of the road.

Derivable forms: 󱹲貹پ� (अध्वपतिः).

Adhvapati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhvan and pati (पत�).

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

Adhvapati (अध्वपत�):—[=adhva-pati] [from adhva > adhvan] m. lord of the roads, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhvapati (अध्वपत�):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-پ�) An epithet of the sun, in the Vedas. Literally: ‘the lord of the roads� or perhaps better ‘the lord of the atmosphere�. E. adhvan and pati.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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