Cetanaka: 4 definitions

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Cetanaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Chetanaka.

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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Cetanaka in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Cetanaka, (adj.) (see cetanā) connected with a thought or intention J. VI, 304; usually in without a thought, unintentional J. II, 375; VI, 178; Vbh. 419. (Page 271)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Cetanaka (चेतनक).—or (v.l. of Mahāvyutpatti with Mironov) cait°, nt. (to next but one, q.v.), price: Mahāvyutpatti 8392 °kāni = Tibetan rin thaṅ, price; [Prātimokṣasūtra des Sarvāstivādins] 492.12, 13 (bhikṣuṃ punar uddiśya ajñātinā gṛhapatinā…) cīvara-cetanakāny upaskṛtāni syur etair ahaṃ cīvaracetanakair evaṃrūpaṃ cīvaraṃ cetayitvā evaṃnāmānaṃ bhikṣum āchādayiṣyāmi; simi- larly 493.1, 3, 7 etc., always cet°. The corresponding Pali (see next but one) has (cīvara-)cetāpana, from the caus. of the verb, which alone is recorded in Pali; its meaning can only be substantially the same, price (of an article ordered to be bought).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Cetanakā (चेतनका):—[from cit] f. = nikā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Cetanaka in German

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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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