Mahatta: 8 definitions
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Mahatta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Hindi. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahattā (महत्ता):—(von mahant) f. Grösse, hohe Stellung: tatsaṃbandha [Kathāsaritsāgara 25, 294.]
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Mahattā (महत्ता):—Grösse: kāya [Kathāsaritsāgara 123, 230.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahattā (महत्ता):—f. —
1) Grösse. —
2) hohe Stellung.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mahattahasa, Mahattaka, Mahattam, Mahattam-samapvartak, Mahattama, Mahattama-samapavartaka, Mahattamapada, Mahattar, Mahattara, Mahattaraka, Mahattaramudga, Mahattari, Mahattarika, Mahattarike, MahattariTara, Mahattattva, Mahattatva.
Ends with: Bhumimahatta, Yasamahatta, Yasomahatta.
Full-text: Yasomahatta, Thavika, Tva.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Mahatta, Mahattā, Mahat-ta, Mahat-tā; (plurals include: Mahattas, Mahattās, tas, tās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.192 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 2.4.62-63 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 5 - The Week at Ajapāla Banyan Tree < [Chapter 8 - The Buddha’s stay at the Seven Places]
(5) Fifth Pāramī: The Perfection of Energy (vīriya-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.80.8 < [Sukta 80]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)
A Correct Vision (by Venerable Professor Dhammavihari)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XVI - The great renunciation again < [Volume II]