Utkrishta, Utkṛṣṭa, Utkṛṣṭā: 15 definitions
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Utkrishta has 14 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Utkṛṣṭa and Utkṛṣṭā can be transliterated into English as Utkrsta or Utkrishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Utkrasht.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUtkṛṣṭa (उत्कृष्ट):—(von karṣ mit ud) adj.
1) herausgezogen, s. u. karṣ . —
2) eine hohe oder höhere Stellung einnehmend, ausgezeichnet, vorzüglich (Gegens. apakṛṣṭa und avakṛṣṭa); von Personen [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 163. 7, 126. 8, 281. 365. 9, 35. 88. 335. 10, 96.] [Pañcatantra 62, 3.] utkṛṣṭavedana das Heirathen eines Mannes (obj.) aus einer höhern Kaste [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 44.] jñānotkṛṣṭa durch Kenntnisse ausgezeichnet [132.] guṇotkṛṣṭa [8, 73.] mit seinem subst. compon. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 61.] utkṛṣṭavīrya [Pañcatantra III, 36.] utkṛṣṭabhūma (u + bhūmi) ausgezeichneter Boden [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma]
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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Starts with: Utkrishta-bhumi, Utkrishta-dhatu, Utkrishtabhuma, Utkrishtakshepa, Utkrishtata, Utkrishtataraka, Utkrishtate, Utkrishtatva, Utkrishtavedana, Utkrishtopadhita.
Ends with: Atyutkrishta, Dutkrishta, Gunotkrishta, Samutkrishta, Sarvotkrishta.
Full-text (+24): Utkrishtabhuma, Ukkosa, Utkrishtavedana, Utkrishtata, Ukkittha, Utkrishtopadhita, Ukkala, Utkrishtatva, Apakrishta, Gunotkrishta, Ukkusa, Urkiruttam, Utkirana, Autkarshteya, Vijotkrishta, Ukkarisiya, Atyutkrishta, Utkrishtataraka, Utsrishta, Paradharmma.
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 8.15 - The maximum duration of the deluding karma (mohanīya) < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Verse 8.14 - The maximum duration of the first three types of karmas < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Verse 8.16 - The maximum duration of name and status-determining karmas < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.2.157 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XI, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Eleventh Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa II, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 4 < [Second Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
5.2.1. Lord and Ātman of All Beings < [Chapter 3 - Analysis on the Basis of Metaphysics]
Metaphysics and Svāminārāyaṇa’s perspective < [Chapter 3 - Analysis on the Basis of Metaphysics]
4.1. Akṣarabrahman is not Parabrahman < [Chapter 3 - Analysis on the Basis of Metaphysics]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 1.5 - From Hemacandrācārya (Hemachandra) to Ācārya Tulsi < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition—A Historical Review]
Chapter 1.8 - The Goal in Jain Yoga < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition—A Historical Review]
Chapter 3.5 - Introduction and Brief Account of the Eight Yogadṛṣṭis < [Chapter 3 - Introduction to the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya]