Vicikitsita: 3 definitions
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Vicikitsita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vichikitsita.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVicikitsita (विचिकित्सित).—Doubtful; विचिकित्सितमेतन्मे ब्रवीतु भगवान् यथा (vicikitsitametanme bravītu bhagavān yathā) Bhāgavata 2.4.1.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryVicikitsita (विचिकित्सित).—(nt.; orig. ppp. of Sanskrit °tsati), doubt: °taṃ ca (WT co) jahathā aśeṣam Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 326.3 (verse); satkā- yadṛṣṭi- (see this)-°tsitā ca Mahāvastu i.292.2 (so mss).
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vicikitsita (विचिकित्सित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Virtikicchia.
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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Full-text: Virtikicchia, Shilavrata, Kit, Cit.
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Katha Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
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Katha Upanishad (by Swami Nirvikarananda)
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