पैतामह

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पैता—मह  mfn.  mf( ई)n. relating to or derived from a grandfather, [AitBr.]; [MBh.]

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पैता मह

   relating to or derived from or presided over by ब्रह्मा, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
पैता—मह  m.  m. B°'s son ( patr. of मनु), [MBh.]

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पैता मह

   ( pl.) forefathers, ancestors, [MW.]
पैता—मह  n.  n. the lunar mansion called रोहिणी, [Var.]

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पैता मह

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पैतामह [paitāmaha] a.  a. (-ही f.) [पितामह-अण्]
   Relating to a paternal grandfather.
   Inherited or derived from a paternal grandfather.
   Derived from, presided over by, or relating to Brahmā यच्च पैतामहं स्थानम् [Mb.12.] 16.32; अयोध्या सृष्टलोकेव सद्यः पैतामही तनुः (बभौ) [R.15.6.] -हाः (pl.) Ancestors, forefathers.
-हम्   The lunar mansion Rohiṇī.

Shabda-Sagara

पैतामह  mfn.  ( -हः-ही-हं)
   1. Belonging or relating to the grand-father, inherited from him, (property, &c.)
   2. Relating to Brahmā.
  m.  ( -हः) plu. Ancestors, forefathers.
    E. पितामह, and अण् aff.

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पितामह अण्