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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पाठpāṭhaReciting, recitation, repeating.

    [पठ्-भावे घञ्]

    1. Reciting, recitation, repeating.
    2. Reading, perusal, study.
    3. Studying or reciting. the Vedas (ब्रह्मयज्ञ), one of the five daily Yajñas or sacrifices to be performed by Brāhmaṇas.
    4. A particular method of reciting the text of the Veda (of which there are five: संहिता, पद, क्रम, जटा and घन).
    5. The text of a book, a reading, variant; अत्र गन्धवद् गन्धमादनम् इति आगन्तुकः पाठः । प्राचीनपाठस्तु सुगन्धिर्गन्धमादनः इति पुल्लिङ्गान्तः Malli. on Ku.6.46.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अन्तरम् another reading, a variant (Vartious reading) -क्रमः the order determined or expressed by the recitation or the statement; यः पाठक्रमः स एव नियम्येत ŚB. on Ms.5.1.4.

    • -छेदः a pause, caesura.

    • -दोषः a false reading.

    • -निश्चयः determining the text of a passage.

    • -भूः Feminine a place where the Vedas are learnt.

    • -मञ्जरी, -शालिनी the Sārikā bird.

    • -शाला a school, college, seminary.

    • -शालिन् Masculine a pupil.

  2. अपपाठapapāṭhaA wrong or bad reading (in a text); mistake in reading; द्वादशापपाठा अस्य जाताः P.IV.4.64 Sk.

    A wrong or bad reading (in a text); mistake in reading; द्वादशापपाठा अस्य जाताः ParasmaipadaIV.4.64 Sk.

  3. अपाठ्यapāṭhyaa.Illegible.

    Illegible.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पाठpāṭha[pâth-a] m. recital; study; text; reading (of a text): -ka, m. reciter, reader; student; scholar, teacher (of…

    [pâth-a] masculine recital; study; text; reading (of a text): -ka, masculine reciter, reader; student; scholar, teacher (of, --˚); -na, neuter instructing; -vat, adjective learned, erudite.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पाठpāṭham. (√पठ्) recitation, recital Ka1v.
    1. masculine gender (√पठ्) recitation, recital Ka1v.
    2. masculine gender reading, perusal, study (especially of sacred texts) S3iksh. etc.
    3. masculine gender a particular method of reciting the text of the Veda वेद (of which there are 5, viz. Sam2hita1 संहिता, Pada पद, Krama क्रम, Jat2a1 जटा and Ghana घन RTL. 409)
    4. masculine gender the text of a book, S3rS. MBh.
    5. masculine gender the reading (of a text) Naish. Scholiast or Commentator
    6. masculine gender Equivalent to धातु-पा*ठ Vop.
  2. अध्यायशतपाठadhyāyaśatapāṭham. "Index of One Hundred Chapters", N. of wk.

    masculine gender "Index of One Hundred Chapters", Name of work

  3. अपपाठapapāṭham. a mistake in reading Pa1n2. 4-4, 64 Sch.
    1. masculine gender a mistake in reading Pa1n2. 4-4, 64 Scholiast or Commentator
    2. masculine gender a wrong reading (in a text) VPra1t.
  4. अपाठapāṭham. "cessation of recital or of study", a holiday, Divya7v.

    masculine gender "cessation of recital or of study", a holiday, Divya7v.

  5. अपाठ्यapāṭhyamfn. illegible.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective illegible.

  6. अर्थपाठarthapāṭham. the reading required by the sense, A1pGr2., Sch.

    masculine gender the reading required by the sense, A1pGr2., Scholiast or Commentator