Agnicitvat, Agni-citvat: 2 definitions

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Agnicitvat 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 Agnichitvat.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Agnicitvat in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Agnicitvat (अग्निचित्वत्).—[agnicayanam astyasmin matup; masya vaḥ | tāntatvānna pada- tvam Tv.] having अग्निचयन (agnicayana) or अग्निचित् (agnicit).

Agnicitvat is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agni and citvat (चित्वत्).

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

Agnicitvat (अग्निचित्वत्):—m. f. n. (-tvān-tvatī-tvat) Having householders who have arranged and consecrated a sacrificial fire-place (as a village, a sacrifice &c.). E. agnicit, taddh. aff. matup.

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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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