Acirat, Acirāt: 6 definitions
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Acirat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Achirat.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishacirāt (अचिरात्).—ad In a short time or a little while.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAcirāt (अचिरात्).—ind. Directly, without delay. E. a neg. and cirāt from length of time.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAcirāt (अचिरात्):—[=a-cirāt] [from a-cira] ind. not long, not for long; not long ago; soon, speedily
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAcirāt (अचिरात्):—[a-cirāt] (t) adv. Without delay.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Acirāt (अचिरात्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Airā.
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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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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.166 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Verse 2.4.235 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.4.274 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)
Chapter 5 - Pancama Adhyaya (pancamo'dhyayah) < [Chapter 5 - Sucindrasthalamahatmya: Sanskrit critical edition]
Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 6.3 < [Chapter 7 - Length of Life]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.174 < [Section XXX - The Royal dues and the King’s duty regarding them]
Yavanajataka by Sphujidhvaja [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 22.10 < [Chapter 22 - Pravrajyā Yoga]