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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जपjapaa.Muttering, whispering.

    [जप्-कर्तरि अच्]

    Muttering, whispering.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पः

      1. Muttering prayers, repeating prayers etc. in an under-tone.
      2. Repeating passages of the Veda or names of deities etc.; Ms.3.74; Y.1.22.
      3. A muttered prayer.
      4. Counting silently the beads of a rosary etc.

    • -परायण Adjective engaged in muttering prayers.

    • -माला a rosary of beads.

    • -यज्ञः, -होमः muttering prayers as a sacrifice; विधियज्ञाज्जपयज्ञो विशिष्टो दशभिर्गुणैः Ms.2.85; Y.1.11; Ms.1.111.

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  2. अजपajapaA Brāhmaṇa who does not (properly) repeat his prayers (कुपाठक); अजपा ब्राह्मणास्तात शूद्रा जपपरायणाः ।…

    [अस्पष्टं जपति निन्दार्थे नञ्, जप्-अच्]

    A Brāhmaṇa who does not (properly) repeat his prayers (कुपाठक); अजपा ब्राह्मणास्तात शूद्रा जपपरायणाः । भविष्यन्ति कलौ Mb.; one who reads heretical works.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पा [प्रयत्नेन न जप्या अप्रयत्नो- च्चारितत्वात्; कर्मणि अच्] Name of a Mantra called हंस, which consists of a number of inhalations an exhalations (श्वासप्रश्वासयोः बहिर्गमनागमनाभ्याम् अक्षरनिष्पादनरूपो जपः स च हंसः सोऽहम् इत्याकार एव उच्छ्वासैरेव निश्वासैर्हंस इत्यक्षरद्वयम् । तस्मात्प्राणश्च हंसाख्य आत्माकारेण सस्थितः ॥)

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जपjapa[gáp-a] a. whispering; m. muttering (prayers etc.); murmured prayer.

    [gáp-a] adjective whispering; masculine muttering (prayers etc.); murmured prayer.

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  2. अजपajapaaga-pa, ˚पाल [-pâla] m. goat-herd.

    aga-pa, ˚पाल [-pâla] masculine goat-herd.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जपjapamfn. "muttering, whispering" see कर्णे-, कु-
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "muttering, whispering" see कर्णे-, कु-
    2. masculine gender (Pa1n2. 3-3, 61; oxyt. gaRa उञ्छा*दि) muttering prayers, repeating in a murmuring tone passages from scripture or charms or names of a deity, etc., muttered prayer or spell AitBr. ii, 38 S3Br. ii S3a1n3khS3r. Nir. etc.
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  2. अजपajapam. a goat-herd.
    1. masculine gender a goat-herd.
    2. masculine gender (√जप्), one who does not repeat prayers
    3. masculine gender a reciter of heterodox works Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender see 1. अज्/अ .
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  3. अजपथajapatham. "goat's road", probably = अज-वीथी q.v.

    masculine gender "goat's road", probably Equivalent to अज-वीथी quod vide

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  4. अजपदajapadamfn. goat-footed.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective goat-footed.

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  5. अजपाajapāf. the mantra or formula called han6sa हंस (which consists only of a number of inhalations and exhalations).

    feminine the mantra or formula called han6sa हंस (which consists only of a number of inhalations and exhalations).

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  6. अजपादajapādamfn. goat-footed.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective goat-footed.

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