Adhitva, Ādhitva: 3 definitions

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Adhitva 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Ādhitva (आधित्व).—The nature or circumstance of a pledge; °उपाधि (upādhi) the object or purpose for which a pledge is given.

Derivable forms: ādhitvam (आधित्वम्).

See also (synonyms): ādhitā.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ādhitva (आधित्व).—n.

(-tvaṃ) Nature or circumstance of a pledge. E. adhi and tva aff.

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

Ādhitva (आधित्व):—[ādhi-tva] (tvaṃ) 1. n. State of a pledge.

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