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Grammar Search

"sarpa" has 3 results

sarpa: masculine vocative singular stem: sarpa

sarpa: neuter vocative singular stem: sarpa

sarpa: second person singular present imperative class 1 parasmaipada √sṛp

Amarakosha Search

6 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

abhirūpaḥ	3.3.138	Masculine	Singular	sarpaḥ, sūcakaḥ

cāraḥ	2.8.12	Masculine	Singular	praṇidhiḥ, apasarpaḥ, caraḥ, spaśaḥ, gūḍhapuruṣaḥ, yathārhavarṇaḥ

kamalaḥ	3.3.202	Masculine	Singular	śaṭhaḥ, śvāpadaḥ, sarpaḥ

kāṣṭhā	3.3.47	Feminine	Singular	sarpaḥ, māṃsātpaśuḥ

prasaraḥ	2.4.23	Masculine	Singular	visarpaṇam

vāsukiḥ		Masculine	Singular	sarparājaḥ	the chief of snakes

Monier-Williams Search

8 results for sarpa"

sarpa

mf(ī-)n. creeping, crawling, stealing along

(see pīṭha--, vṛkṣa-s-)

sarpa

m. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) a snake, serpent, serpent-demon (see nāga-; sarpāṇām ayanam-,"a particular annual festival") , tortuous motion

etc.

sarpa

m. a particular constellation (when only the three unfavourable planets are situated in the three kendra-s)

sarpa

m. Mesua Roxburghii

sarpa

m. Name of one of the 11 rudra-s

of a rākṣasa-

sarpa

m. (plural) Name of a particular tribe of mleccha-s (formerly kṣatriya-s and described as wearing beards)

sarpa

m. Name of the wife of a rudra-

sarpa

n. equals sapa-sāman- q.v ([ confer, compare Greek Latin serpens;See also under srip-.])

Macdonell Search

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sarpa	a. (î) creeping, crawling; m. snake: pl. certain semi-divine beings (dwelling on earth, in the air, heaven, and the lower regions).

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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sarpa	‘Serpent,’ occurs once in the Rigveda, where Ahi is the usual word, but often later.

Vedabase Search

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sarpa	a snake	CC Adi 11.20

sarpa	by serpents	SB 3.30.26

sarpa	from snakes	SB 12.6.26

		SB 4.14.3

sarpa	My dear serpent	SB 10.16.60

sarpa	of snakes	CC Antya 15.75

sarpa	snake (bites)	SB 10.56.11

DCS with thanks

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sarpa	noun (masculine) (pl.) name of a particular tribe of Mlecchas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular constellation (when only the three unfavourable planets are situated in the three Kendras) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a snake (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Mesua Roxburghii (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of one of the 11 Rudras (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) serpent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) serpent-demon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) tortuous motion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 841/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

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sarpa	snake, serpent. sarpakāya serpitine body; a person with serpent traits like irritability, laborious, cowardly, angry, double-dealing and hasty in eating and sexual intercourse.

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