Yakshadhipati, Yakṣādhipati, Yaksha-adhipati: 4 definitions

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Yakshadhipati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Yakṣādhipati can be transliterated into English as Yaksadhipati or Yakshadhipati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Yakshadhipati in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yakṣādhipati (यक्षाधिपति).—Kubera, the lord of Yakṣas.

Derivable forms: yakṣādhipatiḥ (यक्षाधिपतिः).

Yakṣādhipati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yakṣa and adhipati (अधिपति). See also (synonyms): yakṣādhipa, yakṣendra.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Yakṣādhipati (यक्षाधिपति).—[masculine] the same.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Yakṣādhipati (यक्षाधिपति):—[from yakṣa > yakṣ] ([ṢaḍvBr.]) m. ‘lord of the Y°s’, Name of Kubera.

[Sanskrit to German]

Yakshadhipati in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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