Bhatta, Bhaṭṭā, Bhaṭṭa, Bhattā, Bhāṭṭa: 28 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBhaṭṭa (भट्ट):—(aus bhartar entstanden)
1) m. a) eig. Herr; so wird nach [DAŚAR. 2. 64] der Fürst von niedrigen Personen angeredet. Gewöhnlich Bez. grosser Gelehrter: devabrāhmaṇabhaṭṭanāgarapreṣyaṣaḍarśanādīnām [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (II) 24, 5.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 4, 494. 5, 66.] rājakula [6, 246.] kumārilena bhaṭṭena [Oxforder Handschriften 255,b,18.] Häufig mit Weglassung des eigentlichen Namens gebraucht, z. B. [Oxforder Handschriften 154,b,10. 170,a,20. No. 495] (Rhetoriker). [KṢITĪŚ. 2, 6. 4, 4. 8. 13. 15.] = Kumārilabhaṭṭa [morgenländischen Gesellschaft 7,299,2.] [HALL 50. 87. 172.] [Oxforder Handschriften 162,b,18] (pl. und auch bhaṭṭapādāḥ) . [247,a,27.] bhaṭṭapādābhidhā yasya [254,a,12. 258,b,1. 19.] bhaṭṭāḥ [278,b. 49.] bhaṭṭāḥ neben bhaṭṭapādāḥ [Weber’s Indische Studien 4, 173.] Eigennamen angehängt [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 90]; vgl. ananta, annaṃ, ārya, kedāra, koṇḍa, govinda, trivikrama, nārāyaṇa, prājya, bāṇa . Vgl. bhāṭṭa . — b) Bez. einer Mischlingskaste, die sich mit Lobreden beschäftigt, [Śabdakalpadruma] nach dem [BRAHMAVAIV-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher] : vgl. bhaṭa, bhaḍa, bhaṇḍa . — c) fehlerhaft für bhaṭa [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 12, 11.] —
2) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Zauberin [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 333.]
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Bhāṭṭa (भाट्ट):—m.
1) ein Anhänger des Bhaṭṭa (Kumārilabhaṭṭa) [Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Prasthānabheda] in [Weber’s Indische Studien.1,14,13.] [Vedānta lecture No. 88.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 626. 721. 823.] [Oxforder Handschriften 255,b, Nalopākhyāna 5. 270,b,22.] [morgenländischen Gesellschaft I, 200.] —
2) pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 314.]
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Bhaṭṭa (भट्ट):—
1) a) [Z. 2] füge nach 64 hinzu und [Sāhityadarpana 171, 11.] bhaṭṭa = Kumārila [SARVADARŚANAS. 46, 21. 118, 7.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBhaṭṭa (भट्ट):——
1) m. — a) Herr ; so wird ein Fürst von niedrigen Personen angeredet. — b) Bez. grosser Gelehrter , Doctor. Häufig mit Weglassung des eigentlichen Namens gebraucht ; auch Pl. und bhaṭṭapāda m. Pl. — c) eine mit Lobreden sich beschäftigende Mischlingskaste. — d) fehlerhaft für bhaṭa. —
2) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Zauberin.
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Bhāṭṭa (भाट्ट):——
1) m. — a) ein Anhänger des Kumārilabhaṭṭa. — b) Pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes. deśa m. [Rājan 6,131.] —
2) n. das Werk der Kumārilābhaṭṭa [Kumārasvāmin] zu [Pratāparudriya 342,21.]
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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