Anatmanina, Anātmanīna: 6 definitions

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Anatmanina 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.

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

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Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन) refers to “something unfavourable to oneself” and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 11.22.

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन).—a. Not adapted to, or for the benefit of, self; disinterested.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन).—mfn.

(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) Disinterested, liberal, not regarding self alone. E. an neg. ātmanīna selfish.

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

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन):—[=an-ātmanīna] [from an-ātman] mfn. not adapted to self, disinterested.

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

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-naḥ-nā-nam) Not suitable, not fit for one’s self. E. a neg. and ātmanīna.

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

Anātmanīna (अनात्मनीन):—[anā+tmanīna] (naḥ-nā-naṃ) a. Disinterested, free from self-seeking.

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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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