As a deity name
Name 504 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
अमृतप · adj
अमृत पान करनेवाला · मद्यप । शराबी (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
अमृतप · noun · masculine
देवता · विष्णु — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "अमृतप" is अ- + मृतप: मृतप means "एक निम्न जाति", and the prefix अ- forms negation, lack. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(1) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "अमृतप" is अ- + मृतप: मृतप means "एक निम्न जाति", and the prefix अ- forms without, lacking. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §4(1) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
drinking nectar
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
a-mṛta—pa mfn. drinking nectar
a-mṛta—pa m. N. of a Dānava, MBh. i, 2537 N. of Viṣṇu, MBh. xiii.
amṛtapa mfn. (-paḥ-pā-paṃ) Drinking ambrosia. m. (-paḥ) A deity. E. amṛta, and pa who drinks.
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