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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry रूपक

  1. रूपकrūpakaa.Bodily, corporeal.

    [रूप्-ण्वुल्]

    1. Bodily, corporeal.
    2. Figurative (as words etc.).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः A particular coin, a rupee.

    • -कम्

      1. Form, figure, shape (at the end of comp.).
      2. Any manifestation or representation.
      3. A sign, feature.
      4. A kind, species.
      5. A statue; चित्रतत्तदनुकार्यविभ्रमाधाय्य- नेकविधिरूपरूपकम् Name18.12; द्वारशाखोपशोभारूपकमात्रम् Ks.
      6. A drama, play, a dramatic composition; (one of the two main subdivisions of dramatic compositions; it is divided into ten classes; there are eighteen minor divisions of it called उपरूपक); दृश्यं तत्राभिनेयं तद्रूपारोपात्तु रूपकम् S. D.272-3; also नाटकमथ प्रकरणं भाणव्यायोगसमव- कारडिमाः । ईहामृगाङ्कवीथ्यः प्रहसनमिति रूपकाणि दश S. D.; उच्चैरुच्च- रितपदां पपाठ नान्दीं प्रारम्भे द्रुतमययानरूपकस्य Śiva B.24.68.
      7. (In Rhet.) A figure of speech corresponding to the English metaphor, in which the upameya is represented as being identical with the upamāna; तद्रूपकमभेदो य उपमानोपमेययोः K. Parasmaipada1 (see ad Locative for details).
      8. A kind of weight (Equivalent to the gunjas).
    • -तालः a particular time in music.

    • -नृत्यम् a kind of dance.

    • -रूपकम् a particular kind of रूपक.

    • -शब्दः a figurative or metaphorical expression.

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Headwords under र

Part 4 of 5 रुद्ध – रोध्रAll parts
  1. र – रमक
  2. रमठम् – राधनम्
  3. राधस् – रुदनम्
  4. रुद्ध – रोध्र
  5. रोप – रौही