Cheka: 15 definitions
Introduction:
Cheka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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.
Cheka has 13 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chheka.
Ambiguity: Although Cheka has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ceka.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCheka (छेक):—
1) adj. f. ā a) zahm, gezähmt (von vierfüssigen Thieren und Vögeln) [Amarakoṣa 2, 5, 43.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 22.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1343.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 7.] [Medinīkoṣa k. 23.] — b) verschmitzt, verschlagen, gerieben, = vidagdha [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 343. 510.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] = nāgara, nāgaraka [Medinīkoṣa] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] = kṣetrajña [Medinīkoṣa ñ. 4.] = vakra [Hārāvalī 254.] — c) in Verb. mit anuprāsa eine Art Allitteration, eine einmalige Wiederkehr zweier oder mehrerer Consonanten in verschiedenen Wörtern (wie z. B. in dem Verse: ādāya vakulagandhāndhīkurvanpade pade bhramarān . ayameti mandamandaṃ kāverīvārīpāvanaḥ pavanaḥ) [Sāhityadarpana 634.] Vgl. chekokti . —
2) m. Biene [Hārāvalī 254.]
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Cheka (छेक):—
1) b) [HĀLA 277. 318.] — c) chekānuprāsa [PRATĀPAR. 72,a,8.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCheka (छेक):——
1) Adj. (f. ā) — a) geschickt , gewandt , verschmitzt [Hemacandra's Pariśiṣṭaparvan 2,447.] — b) *zahm , gezähmt. —
2) m. — a) *Biene. — b) eine Art Alliteration ; eine einmalige Wiederkehr zweier oder mehrerer Consonanten in verschiedenen Wörtern [Kāvyaprakāśa 9,2] (S.
227) Vollständig chekānuprāsa m.
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Starts with: Chekabara, Chekachaka, Chekachanda, Chekacheka, Chekai, Chekala, Chekallas, Chekana, Chekanem, Chekang-araung, Chekanuprasa, Chekapahnuti, Chekapanhuti, Chekara, Chekaro, Chekata, Chekathuna, Chekaung, Chekaunu, Chekokti.
Ends with: Chekacheka, Kucheka, Mchekecheka, Pariccheka, Surate-cheka.
Full-text: Chekala, Chekokti, Chekila, Chekanuprasa, Surate-cheka, Chekata, Khinga, Chea, Chekapahnuti, Angavijja, Phassita, Dakkha, Anuprasa, Patisambhida, Kshetrajna.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.10 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Text 9.5 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Text 9.19 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 16 - Country of Mu-lo-san-p’u-lo (Mulasthanapura) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 17 - Country of Po-fa-to (Parvata) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 10 - Country of Mo-ti-pu-lo (Matipura) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Appendix 2.1: additional notes < [Appendices]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
3: Definition of Anuprāsa Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Śabdālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
5: Definition of Apahnuti Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Consciousness Pertaining The Sensuous Sphere < [Chapter I - Different Types of Consciousness]
Reviews < [June 1943]