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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दीपकdīpakaa.(-पिका f.) [दीप्-ण्वुल्]
    1. (-पिका Feminine) दीप्-ण्वुल्
    2. Kindling, inflaming.
    3. Illuminating, making bright.
    4. Illustrating, beautifying, making illustrious.
    5. Exciting, making intense; सामवादाः सकोपस्य तस्य प्रत्युत दीपकाः Śi.2.55; Pt.3.28.
    6. Tonic, stimulating digestion, digestive.
    7. Skilful in managing a lamp.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. A light, lamp; तावदेव कृतिनामपि स्फुरत्येष निर्मलविवेकदीपकः Bh.1.7.
      2. A falcon.
      3. An epithet of Kāmadeva (also दीप्यक).
      4. Name of several plants (Marâthî ओंवा, जिरें, चित्रक, कांदा, मोरशेंडा)
      5. Name of a Rāga.
      6. A kind of measure.

    • -कम्

      1. Saffron.
      2. (In Rhet.) A figure of speech in which two or more objects (some प्रकृत 'relevant' and some अप्रकृत 'irrelevant') having the same attribute are associated together, or in which several attributes (some relevant and some irrelevant) are predicated of the same object; सकृद्वृत्तिस्तु धर्मस्य प्रकृताप्रकृतात्मनाम् । सैव क्रियासु बह्वीषु कारकस्येति दीपकम् ॥ K. Parasmaipada 1; Compare वदन्ति वर्ण्यावर्ण्यानाम् धर्मैक्यं दीपकं बुधाः । मदेन भाति कलभः प्रतापेन महीपतिः ॥ Chandr.5.45.
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  2. उद्दीपकuddīpakaa.Exciting, rendering more intense; गरल- स्योद्दीपकतया Dk.9 virulence.
    1. Exciting, rendering more intense; गरल- स्योद्दीपकतया Dk.9 virulence.
    2. Lighting, inflaming.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः A kind of bird.

    • -का A kind of ant.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दीपकdīpakamfn. kindling, inflaming, illuminating Pan5c. iii, 27, 221/222
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective kindling, inflaming, illuminating Pan5c. iii, 27, 221/222
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective exciting, stimulating (digestion) Sus3r.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective skilful in managing a lamp (gaRa आकर्षा*दि)
    4. masculine gender a light, lamp Hariv. Bhartr2. BhP.
    5. masculine gender the shining body, Li1la1v.
    6. masculine gender Name of two plants having digestive properties, Ptychotis Ajowan or Celosia cristata Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a bird of prey Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender (in music) Name of a Ra1ga राग
    9. masculine gender a kind of measure
    10. masculine gender Name of Ka1ma काम (the inflamer) Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender of a son of Garud2a गरुड (MBh. v, 3596) etc.
    12. masculine gender or neuter gender saffron Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender a particular class of rhetoric figures (throwing light upon an idea) Sa1h. Kuval.
    14. neuter gender Name of a metre
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  2. अन्तदीपकantadīpakan. a figure in rhetoric.
    1. neuter gender a figure in rhetoric.
    2. neuter gender a particular rhetorical figure (exempli gratia, 'for example' Bhat2t2. x, 23)
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  3. आदिदीपकādidīpakan. N. of a figure in rhetoric (the verb standing at the beginning of the sentence) Bhat2t2. x, 22.

    neuter gender Name of a figure in rhetoric (the verb standing at the beginning of the sentence) Bhat2t2. x, 22.

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  4. आदीपकādīpakamfn. (Pa1n2. 3-1, 133) setting on fire L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 3-1, 133) setting on fire Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender an incendiary MBh.
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  5. आवृत्तिदीपकāvṛttidīpakan. (in rhetoric) enforcing a statement by repeating it Kuval.

    neuter gender (in rhetoric) enforcing a statement by repeating it Kuval.

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  6. आह्निकदीपकāhnikadīpakam. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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  7. उद्दीपकuddīpakamfn. inflaming, exciting, rendering more intense Sa1h. Comm. on Ka1vya7d.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inflaming, exciting, rendering more intense Sa1h. commentator or commentary on Ka1vya7d.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective lighting, setting alight Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a kind of bird MBh.
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  8. एकार्थदीपकekārthadīpakan. a Di1paka दीपक (q.v.) of simple meaning, Ka1vya7d. ii, 112 .

    neuter gender a Di1paka दीपक (quod vide) of simple meaning, Ka1vya7d. ii, 112 .

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