Vicitta, Vicittā: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVicitta (विचित्त):—1. s. u. 4. cit mit vi .
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Vicitta (विचित्त):—2. (2. vi + citta) adj. besinnungslos [Suśruta 2, 489, 4.] Accent eines mit vi anlautenden comp., dessen zweites Glied ein adj. ist, gaṇa vispaṣṭādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 2, 24.]
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: Vicittaka, Vicittam, Vicittan, Vicittananam, Vicittata, Vicittattuvitam.
Full-text: Vicittata, Vicitra, Vaicittya, Cittakata, Vicittaka, Vipina, Viparita, Utathya, Padumuttara, Cit, Vanna.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Vicitta, Vi-citta, Vicittā; (plurals include: Vicittas, cittas, Vicittās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on Biography of the thera Kapparukkhiya < [Chapter 4 - Kuṇḍadhānavagga (section on Kuṇḍadhāna)]
Commentary on Biography of the thera Gandhodakiya < [Chapter 6 - Bījanivagga (section on Bījani)]
Commentary on the Biography of Buddha (Buddha-apadāna-vaṇṇanā) < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]
A Survey of Paramattha Dhammas (by Sujin Boriharnwanaket)
Chapter 16 - Citta And Cetasika < [Part 2 - Citta]
Chapter 8 - Citta Knows an Object < [Part 2 - Citta]
Chapter 7 - General Introduction < [Part 2 - Citta]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Alaṃkāra (1): Vakrokti < [Chapter 3 - Contribution of Rājaśekhara to Sanskrit Poetics]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Rejection of high and broad seats < [5. Leather (Camma)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 3 - King Suddhodāna’s invitation < [Chapter 16 - The arrival of Upatissa and Kolita]
Buddha Chronicle 10: Padumuttara Buddhavaṃsa < [Chapter 9 - The chronicle of twenty-four Buddhas]