Varttika, Varttikā: 13 definitions

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Varttika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

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

Vārttika (वार्त्तिक):—(von vārttā und vṛtti) = vṛttau sādhuḥ gaṇa kathādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 4, 102.] = vṛttimadhīte veda vā gaṇa ukthādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 60.]

1) adj. ein Gewerbe betreibend, Gewerbsmann: durgato vārttikajano lobhātkiṃ nāma nācaret [Kathāsaritsāgara 34, 76.] —

2) m. Kundschafter, Bote [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 25.] [Mahābhārata 10, 174. 200.] —

3) m. Giftarzt, Beschwörer; = narendra [Halāyudha 5, 54]; vgl. vārttikendra . —

4) m. ein Vaiśya [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

5) m. = vārttākī die Eierpflanze [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] —

6) f. ā = vārttā Erwerb, Gewerbe [Mahābhārata 3, 17399] [?(vgl. 17401).] am Ende eines adj. comp.: mokṣa so v. a. betreibend, obliegend [12, 12027.] dehaṃbhara das Gewerbe eines treibend so v. a. nur daran denkend den Leib zu ernähren [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 5, 3.] so wird wohl auch vidyājambhaka [Mahābhārata 5, 2470] zu fassen sein; [Nīlakaṇṭha] dagegen erklärt: vidyā mantrayantrādirūpā jambhaka auṣadhisādhanāni tadvārttāpriyāḥ . —

7) n. Ergänzungen und Berichtigungen zu einem Sūtra: uktānuktaduruktārthacintākāri tu vārttikam [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 256.] vārttikamiti . sūtre nuktaduruktacintākaratvaṃ vārttikatvam [NĀGOJ.] bei [BALLANT.] [MAHĀBH. 213.] [Colebrooke I, 262. II, 49. 297.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 217.] [Oxforder Handschriften 257,a,30.b,3. fgg.] Am bekanntesten sind die Vārttika [KĀTYĀYANA'S] zu [PĀṆINI'S] Sūtra, [Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Prasthānabheda] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 1, 16, 26 fgg.] [Scholiast] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 1, 20] in der ed. Calc. [SARVADARŚANAS. 145, 7]; vgl. [BÖHTLINGK], [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher Einl. XLVI. fgg.] tantra, pramāṇa, bṛhadāraṇyaka (unter bṛhadāraṇyaka), bhaṭṭa, mahā, yoga, rāja, sureśvara .

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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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