Akuntha, Akuṇṭha, Akumtha, Akuṇṭhā: 6 definitions

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Akuntha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Akuṇṭha (अकुण्ठ).—a. [na. ta.]

1) Not blunted, unobstructed; आशस्त्रग्रहणादकुण्ठपरशोः (āśastragrahaṇādakuṇṭhaparaśoḥ) Ve.2.2.

2) Vigorous, able to work.

3) Fixed; °धिष्ण्यम् (dhiṣṇyam) Heaven.

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

Akuṇṭha (अकुण्ठ).—adj. sharp, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 1, 19, 31.

Akuṇṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and kuṇṭha (कुण्ठ).

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

1) Akuṇṭha (अकुण्ठ):—[=a-kuṇṭha] mfn. not blunted, not worn out

2) [v.s. ...] vigorous, fixed

3) [v.s. ...] ever fresh, eternal.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Akuṇṭha (अकुण्ठ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Auṃṭha, Akuṃṭha.

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Akuntha in German

context information

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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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Akuṃṭha (अकुंठ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Akuṇṭha.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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