Devakhata, Devakhāta, Deva-khata: 10 definitions

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[«previous next»] — Devakhata in Sanskrit glossary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Devakhāta (देवखात):—(deva + khāta) adj. von den Göttern gegraben d. i. von Natur ausgehöhlt: vila [Amarakoṣa 2, 3, 6.] n. ein natürlicher Wasserbehälter [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1034.] nadīṣu devakhāteṣu taḍāgeṣu saritsu ca . snānaṃ samācaret [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 203.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 159.] snāyīta devakhāteṣu gaṅgāhradasaritsu ca [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 35, 32.] tīrtha Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha [ŚIVA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher] in [Oxforder Handschriften 67,b,1.] devakhātā f. (saṃjñāyām) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 2, 148,] [Scholiast] devakhātaka n. = devakhāta n. [Amarakoṣa 1, 2, 3, 27.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Devakhāta (देवखात):——

1) Adj. von den Göttern gegraben , so v.a. von Natur ausgehöhlt.

2) *f. ā ( saṃjñāyām). —

3) (*n.) ein natürlicher Wasserbehälter [Wilson's Uebersetzung des Viṣṇupurāṇa ,1124] (m. nach dem Comm.).

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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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