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"padya" has 3 results

padya: masculine vocative singular stem: padya

padya: neuter vocative singular stem: padya

padya: Gerund (-ya) √pad

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms

grāmatā	2.4.42	Feminine	Singular	padyaḥ, yaśaḥ

nimitam	3.3.83	Neuter	Singular	nistalam, padyam, caritram, atītam, dṛḍham

vayaḥ	3.3.238	Neuter	Singular	padyam, abhilāṣaḥ

Monier-Williams Search

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padya

mf(ā-)n. (fr. 3. pad-and pada-) relating or belonging to a foot

padya

mf(ā-)n. hurting or coming in contact with the feet

padya

mf(ā-)n. marked with footsteps

padya

mf(ā-)n. measuring a pada- in length or breadth

(also in compound with numerals; see ardha--, daśa--)

padya

mf(ā-)n. consisting of pada-s or parts of verses

padya

mf(ā-)n. consisting of one pada-

padya

mf(ā-)n. forming the end, final,

padya

m. a śūdra-

(see paj-ja-)

padya

m. a part of a word, verbal element

padya

m. a way, path, road

padya

m. a foot as a measure of length

padya

n. a verse, metre, poetry (opp. to gadya-,prose)

padya

n. Name of several hymns.

Apte Search

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padya

पद्य a. 1 Consisting of Padas or lines. -2 Measuring a pada. -3 Belonging to the foot; श्रीविष्णुपद्या मनुज- स्तुलस्याः श्वसन् शवो यस्तु न वेद गन्धम् Bhāg.2.3.23. -4 Marked with footsteps. -5 Belonging to a word. -6 Final. -द्यः 1 A Sūdra. -2 A part of a word. -द्या 1 A footpath, path, way. -2 Sugar. -द्यम् 1 A stanza or verse (consisting of four lines); मदीयपद्यरत्नानां मञ्जूषैषा मया कृता Bv.4.45; पद्यं चतुष्पदी तच्च वृत्तं जातिरिति द्विधा Chand. M.2. -2 Praise, panegyric (स्तुति).

Macdonell Search

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padya	a. relating to the foot; n. verse.

Dictionary of Sanskrit Search

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padya	forming a part of a word or pada; confer, compare उपोत्तमं नानुदात्तं न पद्यम् Ṛgvedaprātiśākhya by Śaunaka ( Sanskrit Sāhityapariṣad Edition, Calcutta.) I. 29; confer, compare also पूर्वपद्यः Ṛgvedaprātiśākhya by Śaunaka ( Sanskrit Sāhityapariṣad Edition, Calcutta.) I. 30. The word is used in this sense ( पदावयव ) mostly in the Prātiśākhya works. The word is used in the sense of पादसंपन्न, made up of the feet (of verses), in the Rk Prātiśākhya in contrast with अक्षर्य, made up of syllables. In this sense the word is derived from the word पाद; confer, compare पद्याक्षर्ये स उत्थितः R. Pr, XVIII. 3.

Vedabase Search

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padya	poetry	CC Adi 2.62

padya	verse	CC Madhya 24.1

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padya	noun (neuter) a verse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) metre (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of several hymns (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) poetry (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 10131/72933

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