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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पताकाpatākā1 A flag, banner (fig. also); पताकाभिर्वरार्हाभि- र्ध्वजैश्च समलंकृताम् Rām.2.7.3; यं काममञ्जरी कामयते स हरतु…
    1. 1 A flag, banner (Figurative also); पताकाभिर्वरार्हाभि- र्ध्वजैश्च समलंकृताम् Rām.2.7.3; यं काममञ्जरी कामयते स हरतु सुभगपताकाम् Dk.47. 'let him carry the palm of beauty or good fortune'.
    2. A flag-staff.
    3. A sign, emblem, mark, symbol.
    4. An episode or episodical ineident in a drama; see पताकास्थानक below.
    5. Auspiciousness, good fortune or luck.
    6. Celebrity, publicity; रम्या इति प्राप्तवतीः पताकाः Śi.3.53. (com. 'अन्यत्र रम्या इत्येवं पताकाः प्राप्तवतीः । प्रसिद्धिं गता इत्यर्थः ।').
    7. A particular high number; तत्र शङ्कुपताके द्वे युगान्तं कल्पमेव च Mb.13.17.63.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अंशुकम् a flag.

    • -दण्डः a flag-staff.

    • -स्थानकम् (in dramaturgy) intimation of an episodical incident, when instead of the thing thought of or expected, another of the same character is brought in by some unexpected circumstance (यत्रार्थे चिन्तितेऽन्यस्मिंस्तल्लिङ्गोऽन्यः प्रयुज्यते । आगन्तुकेन भावेन पताकास्थानकं तु तत् ॥ S. D.299; for its different kins, see 3-34).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पताकाpatākā[patâkâ] f. flag, banner: -m labh, carry off the palm among (lc.); episode in a drama; - ͜ amsuka, n. flag…

    [patâkâ] feminine; also equal for flag, banner: -m labh, carry off the palm among (locative); episode in a drama; - ͜ amsuka, neuter flag; -danda, masculine flag staff.

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  2. जयपताकाjayapatākā[gaya-patâkâ] f. flag of victory; -parâgaya, m. du. or n. sg. victory or defeat; loss or gain; -pura, n. N. of…

    [gaya-patâkâ] feminine; also equal for flag of victory; -parâgaya, masculine dual or neuter singular victory or defeat; loss or gain; -pura, neuter noun of various cities; -maṅgala, masculine noun of an elephant; neuter a cheer; -matî, feminine; also equal for noun; -malla, masculine victorious combatant of (--˚); -râga, masculine noun; -lakshmî, feminine; also equal for goddess of victory; -lekha, masculine record of a victory; -var man, masculine noun; -saṅkha, masculine conch of victory; -sabda, masculine shout of victory, cheer; -srî, feminine; also equal for goddess of victory; -simha, masculine noun; -sena, masculine, â, feminine; also equal for noun; -skandha, masculine noun of a minister of Yudhishthira; -stambha, masculine column of victory; -sthala, neuter noun of a village; -svâm in, masculine lord of victory (Siva): (i)-virokana, noun of a temple.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पताकाpatākāf. see next.
    1. feminine see next.
    2. feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a flag, pennon, banner, sign, emblem Breton MBh. Ka1v. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedकां-√लभ् or हृ, "to win the palm" Das3. Vcar.)
    3. feminine a flag-staff Lexicographers
    4. feminine a particular high number MBh. (Equivalent to महा-पद्म Ni1lak.)
    5. feminine (in dramatic language) an episode or episodical incident Das3ar.
    6. feminine good fortune, auspiciousness Lexicographers
    7. feminine Name of work
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  2. उत्पताकाutpatākāf. a raised banner or flag Katha1s.

    feminine a raised banner or flag Katha1s.

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  3. उत्पताकाध्वजutpatākādhvajamfn. with raised banner and flags Katha1s.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective with raised banner and flags Katha1s.

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  4. जयपताकाjayapatākāf. a flag of victory Ba1lar. vi, 52
    1. feminine a flag of victory Ba1lar. vi, 52
    2. feminine a small banner presented to a victorious fighter Lalit. xii, 103.
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  5. द्रव्यपताकाdravyapatākāf. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

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  6. पताकांशुकpatākāṃśuka(˚का*ंश्˚) n. a flag Katha1s.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedका*ंश्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) neuter gender a flag Katha1s.

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  7. पताकादण्डpatākādaṇḍam. a flag-staff MBh.

    masculine gender a flag-staff MBh.

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