Vicchitti: 16 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVicchitti (विच्छित्ति):—(von 1. chid mit vi) f.
1) (das Abschneiden) Unterbrechung, Störung, Hemmung, Aufhebung [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 184] (= cheda, vināśa). [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 303.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 159.] ya.ñasya [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 3, 2, 4, 1. 7, 1, 2.] vṛtya [GOBH. 4, 8, 12. 9, 9.] dinakararathamārgavicchittaye bhyudyataṃ calacchṛṅgam (vindhyasya) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 12, 6.] vaṃśasya des Geschlechts [68, 3.] satsamāgama [KĀM. NĪTIS. 14, 44.] saṃtāpa [Spr. 794.] saṃsāra [1405.] —
2) eine ungewöhnliche, absonderliche, piquante Auffassung oder Darstellung [Sāhityadarpana 41,3. 228,1. 253,4. 264,8. 711.] [KUVALAY. 127,b.] —
3) eine durch ihre Einfachheit reizende Toilette [Bharata.3,5] beim Schol. zu [NALOD.2,55.] [DAŚAR.2,36.] [Sāhityadarpana 125. 138.] [PRATĀPAR. 55,b,6.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 507.] —
4) Schminke [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 6, 40.] [Medinīkoṣa] [Śākuntala 164.] —
5) Hausgrenze (gehāvadhi) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] —
6) = aṅgahāra [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] = hārabheda [Medinīkoṣa]
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Vicchitti (विच्छित्ति):—
3) [Z. 2 lies 3. 5 Stenzler 3, 5.]
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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Partial matches: Vi.
Starts with: Vicchittivishesha.
Ends with: Chamdovicchitti, Pashavicchitti.
Full-text: Bhangi, Karaka, Utphullaka, Pasha, Suvarnapatra, Suvarnapratara, Kanakapratara, Suvannapayara, Kanagapayara, Prakara, Dinakararatha, Hava, Svabhavika, Ratha.
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Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
3.5. Kuntaka’s concept of sahṛdaya < [Chapter 1 - Vakroktijīvita: A Synoptic Survey]
4. Subhāṣitāvalī in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 5 - Kuntaka’s Evaluation of some Stray Verses]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 11.37 < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
Text 10.152 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 7.132 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Abhinaya-darpana (English) (by Ananda Coomaraswamy)
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
4: Definition of Aprastutapraśaṃsā Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 8: Birth-ceremonies presided over by Śakra < [Chapter II - Birth of Ajita and Sagara]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)