Anugita, Anugītā, Anugīta: 9 definitions

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In Hinduism

Vedanta (school of philosophy)

Source: Shodhganga: Siva Gita A Critical Study

Anugītā (अनुगीता) or simply Anu refers to one of the sixty-four Gītās commonly referred to in Hindu scriptures.—Gītā is the name given to certain sacred writings in verse (often in the form of a dialogue) which are devoted to the exposition of particular religious and theosophical doctrines. Most of these Gītās [i.e., Anugītā] originate from the Mahābhārata or the various Purāṇas.

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Vedanta (वेदान्त, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anugītā (अनुगीता).—f. An after-song. Name of a part of the fourteenth book of the Mb (Chs.16-92).

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Anugīta (अनुगीत).—Singing in response to; झङ्कारस्यानुगीतैरनुरणनमिवारभ्यते भृङ्गसार्थैः (jhaṅkārasyānugītairanuraṇanamivārabhyate bhṛṅgasārthaiḥ) Ratnāvalī 1.19.

Derivable forms: anugītam (अनुगीतम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Anugīta (अनुगीत).—(°-), adj., ppp. (Sanskrit and Pali id., not recorded in this sense), sung in conformity with (a preceding passage): anugīta-gāthā Mahāvastu i.42.5 (repeating an episode just told in prose).

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

Anugīta (अनुगीत).—[neuter] imitating (lit. after-) song or hum.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Anugītā (अनुगीता) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—from Aśvamedhaparvan (adhy. 16-92) of Mahābhārata. Burnell. 186^b.
—[commentary] by Gauḍapādācārya. Oudh. Xiv, 88.

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

1) Anugīta (अनुगीत):—[=anu-gīta] [from anu-gai] mfn. (also) sung after, [Jaiminīya-upaniṣad]

2) [v.s. ...] n. an imitative song, [Ratnāvalī]

3) Anugītā (अनुगीता):—[=anu-gītā] [from anu-gai] f. ‘an after-song’, Name of part of the fourteenth book of the Mahābhārata (chaps. 16-92).

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

Anugīta (अनुगीत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇugīya.

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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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