Cittapaharin, Cittāpahārin, Citta-apaharin: 4 definitions

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Cittapaharin 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 Chittapaharin.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Cittāpahārin (चित्तापहारिन्).—a.

1) 'heart-stealing', attractive, captivating.

2) pleasing, agreeable, beautiful.

Cittāpahārin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms citta and apahārin (अपहारिन्). See also (synonyms): cittāpahāraka, cittākarṣin, cittahārin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Cittāpahārin (चित्तापहारिन्).—mfn. (-rī-riṇī-ri) Captivating, attractive. E. citta, and apahārin what takes away.

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

Cittāpahārin (चित्तापहारिन्):—[from citta > cit] mfn. = tta-hārin, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Cittāpahāriṇ (चित्तापहारिण्):—[cittā+pahāriṇ] (ri-riṇī-ri) a. Idem.

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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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