Lokadhipa, ǰ貹, Loka-adhipa, Loka-adhipa: 7 definitions
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Lokadhipa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translationǰ貹 (लोकाधि�) refers to the �(excellent) lord of the worlds� and is used to describe Brahmā, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.10.—Accordingly, as Sūta narrated:—“On hearing this inquiry of Nārada, Brahmā, the excellent lord of the worlds [i.e., ǰ貹-ܳٳٲ], remembered the lotus-like feet of Śiva and spoke. [...]�.

The Purana (पुरा�, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryǰ貹 (लोकाधि�).�
1) a king.
2) a god or deity.
Derivable forms: ǰ貹� (लोकाधिपः).
ǰ貹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loka and adhipa (अधिप).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryǰ貹 (लोकाधि�).—[masculine] ruler of the world, a god.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ǰ貹 (लोकाधि�):—[from loka > lok] m. a ruler of the w°, a god, [Buddhist literature]
2) [v.s. ...] a king, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionaryǰ貹 refers to: lord or ruler of the world A. I, 150.
Note: ǰ貹 is a Pali compound consisting of the words loka and adhipa.

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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Loka, Adhipa.
Starts with: Lokadhipacca, Lokadhipateya, Lokadhipateyya, Lokadhipati, Lokadhipatimahabrahma, Lokadhipatisahabyata, Lokadhipatya.
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