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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पदम्padamA foot (said to be m. also in this sense); पदेन on foot; शिखरिषु पदं न्यस्य Me.13; अपथे पदमर्पयन्ति हि R.9.74…

    [पद्-अच्]

    1. A foot (said to be Masculine also in this sense); पदेन on foot; शिखरिषु पदं न्यस्य Me.13; अपथे पदमर्पयन्ति हि R.9.74 'set foot on (follow) a wrong road'; 3.5;12.52; पदं हि सर्वत्र गुणैर्निधीयते 3.62 'good qualities set foot everywhere' id est, that is command notice or make themselves felt; जनपदे न गदः पदमादधौ 9.4. 'no disease stepped into the country'; यदवधि न पदं दधाति चित्ते Bv.2.14; पदं कृ (a) to set foot in, on or over (Literal); शान्ते करिष्यसि पदं पुनराश्रमेऽस्मिन् Ś.4.2. (b) to enter upon or into, take possession of, occupy (Figurative); कृतं वपुषि नवयौवनेन पदम् K.137; कृतं हि मे कुतूहलेन प्रश्नाशया हृदि पदम् 133; so Ku.5.21; Pt.1.24; कृत्वा पदं नो गले Mu.3.26 'in defiance of us'; (Literal planting his foot on our neck); मूर्ध्नि पदं कृ 'to mount on the head of', 'to humble'; पदं मूर्ध्नि समाधत्ते केसरी मत्तदन्तिनः Pt.1.327; आकृतिविशेषेष्वादरः पदं करोति M.1 'good forms attract attention (command respect); जने सखी पदं कारिता Ś.4; 'made to have dealings with (to confide in)'; धर्मेण शर्वे पार्वतीं प्रति पदं कारिते Ku.6.14.
    2. A step, pace, stride; तन्वी स्थिता कतिचिदेव पदानि गत्वा Ś.2.13; पदे पदे 'at every step'; अक्षमालामदत्त्वा पदात् पदमपि न गन्तव्यम् or चलितव्यम् 'do not move even a step' etc.; पितुः पदं मध्यममुत्पतन्ती V.1.19 'the middle pace or stride of Viṣṇu.'; id est, that is the sky (for mythologically speaking, the earth, sky, and lower world are considered as the three paces of Viṣṇu in his fifth or dwarf incarnation वामनावतार); so अथात्मनः शब्दगुणं गुणज्ञः पदं विमानेन विगाहमानः R.13.1.
    3. A foot-step, footprint, foot-mark; पदपङ्क्तिः Ś.3.7; or पदावली foot-prints; पदमनुविधेयं च महताम् Bh.2.28 'the foot-steps of the great must be followed'; पदैगृर्ह्यते चौरः Y.2.286.
    4. A trace, mark, impression, vestige; रतिवलयपदाङ्के चापमासज्य कण्ठे Ku.2.64; Me.37,98; M.3.
    5. A place, position, station; अधोऽधः पदम् Bh.2.1; आत्मा परिश्रमस्य पदमुपनीतः Ś.1, 'brought to the point of or exposed to trouble'; तदलब्धपदं हृदि शोकघने R.8.91, 'found no place in (left no impression on) the heart'; अपदे शङ्कितोऽस्मि M.1, 'my doubts were out of place', id est, that is groundless; कृशकुटुम्बेषु लोभः पदमधत्त Dk.162; Ku.6.72;3.4; R.2.5;9.82; कृतपदं स्तनयुगलम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.35, 'brought into relief or bursting forth'.
    6. Dignity, rank, office, station or position; भगवत्या प्रश्निकपदमध्यासितव्यम् M.1; यान्त्येवं गृहिणीपदं युवतयः Ś.4.18, 'attain to the rank or position, etc.; स्थिता गृहिणीपदे 4.19; so सचिवdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, राजdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    7. Cause, subject, occasion, thing, matter, business, affair; व्यवहारपदं हि तत् Y.2.5; 'occasion or matter of dispute, title of law, judicial proceeding'; Ms.8.7; सतां हि सन्देहपदेषु वस्तुषु Ś.1.22; वाञ्छितफलप्राप्तेः पदम् Ratn.1.6.
    8. Abode, object, receptacle; पदं दृशः स्याः कथमीश मादृशाम् Śi.1.37; 15.22; अगरीयान्न पदं नृपश्रियः Ki.2.14; अविवेकः परमापदां पदम् 2.3; के वा न स्युः परिभवपदं निष्फलारम्भयत्नाः Me.56; संपदः पदमापदाम् H.4.65.
    9. A quarter or line of a stanza, verse; विरचितपदम् (गेयम्) Me.88,15; M.5.2; Ś.3.14.
    10. A complete or inflected word; सुप्तिडन्तं पदम् ParasmaipadaI. 4.14. वर्णाः पदं प्रयोगार्हानन्वितैकार्थबोधकाः S. D.9; R.8.77; Ku.4.9.
    11. A name for the base of nouns before all consonantal case-terminations except nom. singular.
    12. Detachment of the Vedic words from one another, separation of a Vedic text into its several constituent words; वेदैः साङ्गपदक्रमोपनिषदैर्गायन्ति यं सामगाः Bhāg.12.13.1.
    13. A pretext; अनिभृतपदपातमापपात प्रियमिति कोपपदेन कापि सख्या Śi.7.14.
    14. A sqare root.
    15. A part, portion or division (as of a sentence); as त्रिपदा गायत्री.
    16. A measure of length.
    17. Protection, preservation; ते विंशतिपदे यत्ताः संप्रहारं प्रचक्रिरे Mb.7.36.13.
    18. A square or house on a chessboard; अष्टापदपदालेख्यैः Rām.
    19. A quadrant.
    20. The last of a series.
    21. A plot of ground.
    22. (In Arithmetic) Any one in a set of numbers the sum of which is required.
    23. A coin; माता पुत्रः पिता भ्राता भार्या मित्रजनस्तथा । अष्टापदपदस्थाने दक्षमुद्रेव लक्ष्यते ॥ Mb.12.298.4. (com. अष्टापदपदं सुवर्णकार्षापणः).
    24. A way, road; षट्पदं नवसंख्यानं निवेशं चक्रिरे द्विजाः Mb.14.64.1.
    25. Retribution (फल); ईहोपरमयोर्नॄणां पदान्यध्यात्मचक्षुषा Bhāg.7.13.2.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दः A ray of light.

    • -अङ्कः चिह्नम् a foot-print.

    • -अङ्गुष्ठः the great toe, thumb (of the foot).

    • -अध्ययनम् study of the Vedas according to the पदपाठ quod vide, which see

    • -अनुग

      1. Adjective
      2. following closely, being at the heels of (Genitive).
      3. suitable, agreeable to. (-गः) a follower, companion; एतान्निहत्य समरे ये चृ तस्य पदानुगाः । तांश्च सर्वान् विनिर्जित्य सहितान् सनराधिपान् ॥ Mb.3.12.6.

    • -अनुरागः

      1. a servant.
      2. an army.

    • -अनुशासनम् the science of words, grammar.

    • -अनुषङ्गः anything added to a pada.

    • -अन्तः

      1. the end of a line of a stanza.
      2. the end of a word.

    • -अन्तरम् another step, the interval of one step; पदान्तरे स्थित्वा Ś.1; अdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied closely, without a pause.

    • -अन्त्य Adjective final.

    • -अब्जम्, -अम्भोजम्, -अरविन्दम्, -कमलम्, -पङ्कजम्, -पद्मम् a lotus-like foot.

    • -अभिलाषिन् Adjective wishing for an office.

    • -अर्थः

      1. the meaning of a word.
      2. a thing or object.
      3. a head or topic (of which the Naiyāyikas enumerate 16 subheads).
      4. anything which can be named (अभिधेय), a category or predicament; the number of such categories, according to the Vaiśeṣikas, is seven; according to the Sāṅkhyas, twentyfive (or twenty-seven according to the followers of Patañjali), and two according to the Vedāntins.
      5. the sense of another word which is not expressed but has to be supplied. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअनुसमयः preforming one detail with reference to all things or persons concerned; then doing the second, then the third and so on (see अनुसमय). Hence पदार्थानुसमयन्याय means: A rule of interpretation according to which, when several details are to be performed with reference to several things or persons, they should be done each to each at a time.

    • -आघातः 'a stroke with the foot', a kick.

    • -आजिः a foot-soldier.

    • -आदिः

      1. the beginning of the line of a stanza.
      2. the beginning or first letter of a word. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedविद् Masculine a bad student (knowing only the beginnings of stanzas).

    • -आयता a shoe.

    • -आवली a series of words, a continued arrangement of words or lines; (काव्यस्य) शरीरं तावदिष्टार्थव्यवच्छिन्नापदावली Kāv. 1.1; मधुरकोमलकान्तपदावलीं शृणु तदा जयदेवसरस्वतीम् Gīt.1.

    • -आसनम् a foot-stool.

    • -आहत Adjective kicked.

    • -कमलम् lotus-like foot.

    • -कारः, -कृत् Masculine the author of the Padapāṭha.

    • -क्रमः

      1. walking, a pace; न चित्रमुच्चैः श्रवसः पदक्रमम् (प्रशशंस) Śi.1.52.
      2. a particular method of reciting the Veda; Compare क्रम.

    • -गः a foot-soldier.

    • -गतिः Feminine gait, manner of going.

    • -गोत्रम् a family supposed to preside over a particular class of words.

    • -छेदः, -विच्छेदः, -विग्रहः separation of words, resolution of a sentence into its constituent parts.

    • -च्युत Adjective dismissed from office, deposed.

    • -जातम् class or group of words.

    • -दार्ढ्यम् fixedness or security of text.

    • -न्यासः

      1. stepping, tread, step.
      2. a foot-mark.
      3. position of the feet in a particular attitude.
      4. the plant गोक्षुर.
      5. writing down verses or quarters of verses; अप्रगल्भाः पदन्यासे जननीरागहेतवः । सन्त्येके बहुलालापाः कवयो बालका इव ॥ Trivikramabhaṭṭa.

    • -पङ्क्तिः

      1. Feminine
      2. a line of foot-steps; द्वारेऽस्य पाण्डुसिकते पदपङ्क्तिर्दृश्यतेऽभिनवा Ś.3.7; V.4.6.
      3. a line or arrangement of words, a series of words; कृतपदपङ्क्तिरथर्वणेव वेदः Ki.1.1.
      4. an iṣtakā or sacred brick.
      5. a kind of metre.

    • -पाठः an arrangement of the Vedic text in which each word is written and pronounced in its original form and independently of phonetic changes (Opposite of संहितापाठ).

    • -पातः विक्षेपः a step, pace (of a horse also).

    • -बन्धः a foot-step, step.

    • -भञ्जनम् analysis of words, etymology.

    • -भञ्जिका

      1. a commentary which separates the words and analyses the compounds of a passage.
      2. a register, journal.
      3. a calendar.

    • -भ्रंशः dismissal from office.

    • -माला a magical formula.

    • -योपनम् a fetter for the feet (Vedic).

    • -रचना

      1. arrangement of words.
      2. literary composition.

    • -वायः Vedic a leader.

    • -विष्टम्भः a step, footstep.

    • -वृत्तिः Feminine the hiatus between two words.

    • -वेदिन् a linguist, philologist.

    • -व्याख्यानम् interpretation of words.

    • -शास्त्रम् the science of separately written words.

    • -संघातः

      1. (टः) connecting the words which are separated in the संहिता.
      2. a writer, an annotator.

    • -संधिः Masculine the euphonic combination of words.

    • -स्थ

      1. Adjective
      2. going on foot.
      3. being in a position of authority or high rank.

    • -स्थानम् a foot-print.

    In the Gita2·518·1115·415·518·56

    जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताः पदं गच्छन्त्यनामयम् ॥

    janmabandhavinirmuktāḥ padaṁ gacchantyanāmayam. — The sages who have united their reason and will with the Divine renounce the fruit which action yields and, liberated from the bondage of birth, they… 2·51
    • पदम्padamnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun pada (status).
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. आत्मनेपदम्ātmanepadamA voice for oneself, one of the two voices in which roots are conjugated in Sanskrit.

    [आत्मने आत्मार्थफलबोधनाय पदं अलुक् सdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied]

    1. A voice for oneself, one of the two voices in which roots are conjugated in Sanskrit.
    2. The terminations of this voice.
    Source: ApteApte entry
  3. आप्रपदम्āprapadamA dress reaching to the feet. -ind. To the end of the foot, reaching to the feet.

    [प्रपदं पदाग्रं तत्पर्यन्तं अव्ययीdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied]

    A dress reaching to the feet. -Indeclinable To the end of the foot, reaching to the feet.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अधस्पदम्adhaspadamind. under foot.

    indeclinable under foot.

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  2. अनुपदम्anupadamind. step by step

    indeclinable step by step

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  3. अन्तःपदम्antaḥpadamind. in the middle of an inflected word Pra1t.

    indeclinable in the middle of an inflected word Pra1t.

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  4. आप्रपदम्āprapadamind. to the end or fore part of the foot Pa1n2. 4-2, 8.

    indeclinable to the end or fore part of the foot Pa1n2. 4-2, 8.

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  5. आशिरःपदम्āśiraḥpadamind. from the foot up to the head Katha1s.

    indeclinable from the foot up to the head Katha1s.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अनुपदम्anupadam[anu-padam] ad. immediately after (g., --˚); repeatedly; at every step.

    [anu-padam] adverb, -ial, -ially immediately after (genitive, --˚); repeatedly; at every step.

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  2. आप्रपदम्āprapadam[â-prapad-am] ad. to the tip of the foot; -îna, a. reaching to the tip of the foot.

    [â-prapad-am] adverb, -ial, -ially to the tip of the foot; -îna, adjective reaching to the tip of the foot.

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