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अश्वपति (azvapati)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अ॑श्व—पति
m.
lord of horses,
RV.
viii, 21, 3 (voc.
said of Indra),
VS.
xvi, 24
N.
of a Kaikeya,
ŚBr.
x
of a brother-in-law of Daśaratha,
R.
ii, 1, 2
of an Asura,
MBh.
Hariv.
of a king of Madras and father of Sāvitri,
MBh.
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannada
अश्वपति
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಕೇಕಯರಾಜ
निष्पत्तिः - > पा (रक्षणे) - "ण्वुल्" (३-१-१३३)
अश्वपति
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಕುದುರೆಯ ಯಜಮಾನ
अश्वपति
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಸಾವಿತ್ರಿಯ ತಂದೆ
Bopp
Latin
अश्वपति m. (equorum dominus, TATP. ex अश्व et पति)
nom. pr. SA. 1. 3.
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
Aśvapati (IE 8-2
CII 4)), cf. Aśvapati-Gajapati-Nara-
pati-rāja-tray-ādhipati
royal title
the king as ‘the leader of the
cavalry’
title of the Vijayanagara kings on account of their
strength in horses (ASLV)
title assumed by the rulers of
some royal families.
(EI 9, 21
CII 3
HD), an official title meaning either the
master of the stables or the commander of the cavalry
cavalry
officer
cf. Aśv-ādhyakṣa (EI 18). See CII, Vol. III,
p. 259.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
अश्वपति N. °eines Landes? Prabandh. 277, 5 v.u.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
chibs kyi bla
अश्वपति
Mahabharata
English
Aśvapati^1, brother of Aśva^1: I, 65 92), 2532 (Aṃśāvat.)
incarnate as king Hārdikya, I, 67 130), 2650 (do.).
Aśvapati^2, a king of the Madras, father of Sāvitrī (Paº vraº māº): III, 294, 16621, 16628, (16629)
294, (16662), (16673), (16678)
235, (16698), (16700), 16706
299, 16914 (with Mālavī he got 100 sons
these are called Mālavāḥ
297, 16807).
पुराणम्
English
अश्वपति / AŚVAPATI I. Father of the most chaste woman, sāvitrī. He was King of madra. He was without children for a long period and for eighteen years he worshipped the goddess, sāvitrī and got a maiden from agnihotra whom he named as sāvitrī. For more details see under sāvitrī. (Chapter 293, Vana Parva, M.B.).
अश्वपति / AŚVAPATI II. The son born to kaśyapa of his wife danu. (Śloka 24, Chapter 65, Ādi Parva, M.B.).
Vedic Reference
English
Aśva-pati (‘lord of horses’) is a name of a prince of the
Kekayas, who instructed Prācīnaśāla and other Brahmins.^1
1) Chāndogya Upaniṣad, v. 11, 4
Satapatha Brāhmaṇa, x. 6, 1, 2.
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
अश्वपति
पु०
त० वाजिपालके रामायणप्रसिद्धे कैकेयेनृपभेदे
Grassman
German
aśva-pati, m., Herr der Rosse [páti].
-e [V.] {641, 3} von Indra.