Churita: 8 definitions
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Churita 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.
Churita has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhurita.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungChurita (छुरित):——
1) Adj. s.u. chur Caus. —
2) n. das Zucken (des Blitzes) [Mahābhārata 3,17,4.]
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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Ends with: Acchurita, Avacchurita, Kacchurita, Manahshilavicchurita, Ucchurita, Vicchurita.
Full-text: Chur, Churiya, Vicchurita, Churitodara, Churika.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Churita; (plurals include: Churitas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 4 - Philosophy of the Jayākhya and other Saṃhitās < [Chapter XVI - The Pañcarātra]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXX - The second Avalokita-sūtra < [Volume II]