Anti: 8 definitions
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Anti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarAnti (अन्ति).—Affix of the pres. 3rd pers. pl. Paras, substituted for the original affix झि (jhi), e. g. कुर्वन्ति, भवन्ति (kurvanti, bhavanti).
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAnti, (indecl.) (Vedic anti = Lat ante, Gr. a)nti/, Goth. and; Ags. and-, Ger. ant-, ent-) adv. & prep. c. Gen.: opposite, near J.V, 399 (tav’antiṃ āgatā, read as tav’anti-m-āgatā; C. santikaṃ), 400, 404; VI, 565 (sāmikass’anti = antike C.). — Cp. antika. (Page 48)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishantī (अंती).—prep At the end of, after. Because of.
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-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnti (अन्ति).—ind. [anta-i] Ved.
1) Near, before, in the presence of; न ही नु वो मरुतो अन्त्यस्मे (na hī nu vo maruto antyasme) Rv.1.167.9; 1.79. 11.
2) (Prep.) To, in the vicinity of (with gen.); मुग्धप्रभीतवदुपेयतुरन्ति मात्रोः (mugdhaprabhītavadupeyaturanti mātroḥ) Bhāg.1.8.22.
-tiḥ f. An elder sister (in dramas).
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Antī (अन्ती).—An oven, fire-place.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnti (अन्ति).—f.
(-ntiḥ) An elder sister, (in theatrical language.) ind. Near.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnti (अन्ति).—[adverb] opposite, in front, before, near. As [preposition] = near, toward, to ([genetive] or —°).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anti (अन्ति):—1. anti ind. before, in the presence of near, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda]
2) (with [genitive case]) within the proximity of, to
3) cf. [Latin] ante; [Greek] ἀντί.
4) 2. anti f. an elder sister (in theatrical language), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] For 1. anti See [column]2.
5) Antī (अन्ती):—[from anti] f. an oven, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family. 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+24): Antialkidas, Antideva, Antigriha, Antika, Antikacara, Antikagati, Antikashraya, Antikat, Antikata, Antikatama, Antikavacara, Antikavachara, Antike, Antikena, Antila, Antila Ankha, Antila Bhoka, Antila Jaminadara, Antila Jaminaki, Antila Kararanama.
Ends with (+506): Abhranti, Abhrayanti, Acyudanti, Acyutadanti, Acyutanti, Adbhutashanti, Adhanti, Adhimatrakshanti, Adhimushyanti, Adhomukhajananashanti, Adrishyanti, Agneyashanti, Agnivaikritashanti, Ahanti, Ajjhattasanti, Akidanti, Akranti, Akshanti, Alatashanti, Ananti.
Full-text (+189): Antika, Antigriha, Antivama, Antishumna, Antimitra, Antideva, Chardikaripu, Nashyat, Antitara, Nandayat, Natiprasidat, Mandayat, Antishad, Prasuyat, Shocayat, Vilasat, Pipasat, Antitama, Lolat, Prahasat.
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Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter V - The medical treatment of snake bites
Chapter II - Description of Sthavara (vegetable and mineral) poisons
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXCII - Medicinal recipes of inffalible effcacies < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CXCV - Medical treatment of female complaints < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCV - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 22 - How tuber-poison is to be procured < [Chapter XXX - Visha (poisons)]
Part 1 - Characteristics of Bhisma-Mani (a kind of anti-poisonous quartz) < [Chapter XXVI - Gems (16): Bhisma-mani]
Saying 74 - The Cistern Is Empty
Saying 43 - Disciples Should Recognize Jesus In His Sayings
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 2: Incarnation as Pārśvanātha < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of Śrī Pārśva]
Part 3: Story of Jamadagni and Paraśurāma < [Chapter IV - Subhūmacakravartīcaritra]