Vita, Vīta, Vīṭā, Vitā: 18 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViṭa (विट):—m. [Amarakoṣa 3, 6, 2, 17.]
1) = ṣiḍga [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 1, 6. 3, 104.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 331.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 98. fg.] [Medinīkoṣa ṭ. 27.] [Hārāvalī 228.] = vātaputra [139.] = veśyāpati [Halāyudha 2, 227.] ein leichtsinniger Geselle, ein Schwindler [Kathāsaritsāgara 6, 51. 54. 32, 167.] [Prabodhacandrodaja 36, 9.] in der Umgebung eines leichtsinnigen Frauenzimmers so v. a. Galan, Hurenjäger [Bharata] [NĀṬYAŚ. 18,46. 96. 34,105.] [DAŚAR.2,8.3,44. 49.] [Sāhityadarpana 21,4. 50,1. 77. fg. 85. 512. fg.] [PRATĀPAR.5,a,7. 20,a,6.] [Mṛcchakaṭikā 11,4.] [Spr. 918. 1406. 5219. 5336.] [Śiśupālavadha.4,48.] [Daśakumāracarita 61,6.] [Pañcatantra 186,1. 199,9.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 20,12.] in der Umgebung eines Fürsten so v. a. Schranze, Schmarotzer, Speichellecker [Mṛcchakaṭikā 9, 16. fgg. 67, 17.] [Spr. 726. 1593 (II). 2522. 2760. 4675.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 358. fg. 2, 67. 3, 153. 4, 662. 667. 5, 202. 351. 367. 376. 400. 6, 153. 155. 158. 167. 324.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 68, 26.] Am Ende eines comp. als tadelnder Ausdruck gaṇa khasūcyādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 53.] —
2) Maus [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 104.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Hārāvalī 228.] —
3) Acacia Catechu Willd. (s. khadira) diess. —
4) Orangenbaum [Śabdamālā im Śabdakalpadruma] —
5) eine Art Salz (s. viḍa) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Hārāvalī] —
6) Nomen proprium eines Berges diess. —
7) = prāṃcalloha (?) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] —
8) = viṭapa [Bharata im Dvirūpakoṣa] nach [Śabdakalpadruma]
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Vīṭa (वीट):—n. [Siddhāntakaumudī.249,a,3.] vīṭā f. ein runder Kieselstein, Spielzeug von Kindern [Mahābhārata 1, 5150. fg. 5156. fg. 5161.] als Kasteiung im Munde gehalten [15, 1022.] mukha [?693. Viṣṇupurāṇa (2te Aufl.) 2, 104.] — Vgl. nāga .
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Vīta (वीत):—
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Vīta (वीत):—2. (von 3. vī) partic. n. das Lenken eines Elephanten (mit den Füssen und dem Haken) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 184.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1231.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 196.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 58.] [Halāyudha 2, 67.] [Śiśupālavadha 5, 47.]
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Vīta (वीत):—3. (von vyā) partic. verborgen: taṃ śaśvatīṣu mā.ṛṣu.vana.ā vī.amaśritam [Ṛgveda 4, 7, 6.]
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Vīta (वीत):—4. (von 3. i mit vi) partic. vergangen, geschwunden, nicht da seiend, fehlend: hiraṇmaya der kein goldenes (Gefäss) besitzt; davon nom. abstr. tva [Raghuvaṃśa 5, 2.] Andere Belege s. u. 3. i mit vi . —
2) abgängig, unbrauchbar; von Pferden und Elephanten [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 11.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 184.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1252.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 196.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 58.] —
3) beruhigt (vgl. vītarāga) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha]
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Vīta (वीत):—
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Starts with (+362): Vitabandi, Vitabhaya, Vitabhi, Vitabhiti, Vitabhuta, Vitacarye, Vitacchesi, Vitaccheti, Vitacchika, Vitacchita, Vitaccika, Vitaceshte, Vitacinta, Vitad, Vitadambha, Vitadana, Vitadarpa, Vitadbhashana, Vitadhvaja, Vitadi.
Ends with (+469): Abhavita, Abhayasamanvita, Abhisantvita, Abhivita, Adhavita, Adhivita, Adhonivita, Adroghavita, Advayaprabhavita, Agarvita, Ajivita, Ajnaparanvita, Ajunahivita, Akarmanvita, Akhilabhavita, Amanushyanishevita, Ambarasamvita, Amivita, Ananvita, Antarbhavita.
Full-text (+222): Vitaraga, Vitadambha, Vitaspriha, Vitakalmasha, Vitabhaya, Vitalavana, Vitamukha, Vitasoka, Vitakanta, Avita, Vitamanyu, Vitamatsara, Vitapetaka, Vitashanka, Vitakama, Vitasutra, Bhavila, Vitavant, Vitottara, Samvita.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.9.29 < [Chapter 9 - Brahmā’s Prayers]
Verse 1.19.10 < [Chapter 19 - Breaking of the Two Arjuna Trees]
Verse 6.13.16 < [Chapter 13 - The Glories of Prabhāsa-tīrtha, the Sarasvatī River, etc.]
Satirical works of Kshemendra (study) (by Arpana Devi)
1.6. Ullekha (representation) < [Chapter 4 - Literary study of the Three Satirical Works]
7.2. Summary of the Ubhayābhicārikā < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
7.1. Summary of the Padmapābhṛtakam < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Anumana in Indian Philosophy (by Sangita Chakravarty)
(B). Divisions of Anumāna (in Sāṃkhya-Yoga Philosophy) < [Chapter 3 - Treatment of Anumāna in Sāṃkhya-Yoga Philosophy]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 11.7 < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
Text 5.13 < [Chapter 5 - Second-rate Poetry]
Text 4.26 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Contribution of Vachaspati-Mishra to Samkhya System (by Sasikumar. B)
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