Apida, Āīḍa: 13 definitions
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In Hinduism
Kama-shastra (the science of Love-making)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (kama)Āīḍa (आपी�) refers to “headgear�.—Cf. ŚīḍaᲹԲ [= śekharakīḍayojana�], which refers to “head decoration with garland and Headgear�, representing one of the “sixty four kinds of Art�, according to the Kmasūtra of Vtsyyaṇa.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The references of sixty four kinds of 첹 are found in the Bhgavatapurṇa, Śaiva-Tantras, Kmasūtra of Vtsyyaṇa etc.

Kamashastra (कामशास्त्र, 峾śٰ) deals with ancient Indian science of love-making, passion, emotions and other related topics dealing with the pleasures of the senses.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀīḍa (आपी�).�a.
1) Giving pain, hurting.
2) Squeezing, compressing.
3) A chaplet (tied on the crown of the head), garland in general; ते हयाः काञ्चनापीडा रुक्मभाण्ड- परिच्छदा� (te hay� kñcanpīḍ� rukmabhṇḍa- paricchad�) Mahbhrata (Bombay) 6.89.32; चूडापीडकपालसंकुलगलन्मन्दाकिनीवारय� (ūḍīḍa첹ṃkܱԳԻ쾱īⲹ�) Mlatīmdhava (Bombay) 1.2.
4) (Hence fig.) A crest-jewel; तस्मिन्कुलापी�- निभे विपीडम� (tasminkulīḍa- nibhe viīḍam) R.18.29; Mlatīmdhava (Bombay) 1,6,7.
5) A stream; अभ�- च्छोणितोद्गारी सापी� इव पर्वतः (abhava- cchoṇitodgrī sīḍa iva parvata�) 峾.4.16.22.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀīḍa (आपी�).—m.
(-ḍa�) 1. Squeezing, compressing. 2. Giving pain, hurting. 3. A chaplet tied on the crown of the head. E. � before īḍa to pain, ac affix.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀīḍa (आपी�).—[-ī� + a], m. 1. Squeezing. 2. A chaplet tied on the crown of the head, [ٲśܳٲ] in
Āīḍa (आपी�).—[masculine] pressure, squeeze (also na [neuter]); crown, garland (lit. head-presser).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) īḍ� (अपीडा):—[=-īḍ�] [from a-īḍana] f. idem
2) Āīḍa (आपी�):—[=-īḍa] [from -ī�] m. (ifc. mf()n., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) compressing, squeezing, [Suśruta]
3) [v.s. ...] giving pain, hurting, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] a chaplet tied on the crown of the head, [Mahbhrata; Rmyaṇa; Raghuvaṃśa]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of a metre.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionaryīḍ� (अपीडा):—[tatpurusha compound] f.
(-ḍ�) The same as the preceding; e. g. in the Anuśs. Parvan: aīḍay ca bhūtn� dharmasyhiṃsay tath . ptra� vidyttu tattvena yasmai datta� na saṃtapet. E. a neg. and pīḍ�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀīḍa (आपी�):—[-īḍa] (ḍa�) 1. m. Squeezing; a chaplet for the crown of the head.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āīḍa (आपी�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Āīḍa, Ā, Āga, Āya.
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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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryĀīḍa (आपी�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Āīḍa.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀīḍa (ಆಪೀ�):�
1) [noun] the act of pressing compressing; a squeezing.
2) [noun] an ornament worn on the head; a crest-jewel.
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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Starts with (+1): Apidah, Apidahana, Apidahati, Apidahitva, Apidaka, Apidakajata, Apidan, Apidasaka, Apidaya, Apidayant, Apidayat, Apidha, Apidham, Apidhana, Apitai, Apitanam, Apitankam, Apitarmapitakam, Apitarttam, Apitekam.
Full-text (+9): Tarapida, Apidha, Candrapida, Anangapida, Ajitapida, Pushpapida, Avimuktapida, Bhujapida, Pratyapida, Prithivyapida, Kulapida, Kusumapida, Galapida, Bhujapidasana, Karnapidasana, Apidah, Apidita, Avela, Cantirapitan, Pitha.
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