The Sanskrit term Anuṣakta can be transliterated into English as Anusakta or Anushakta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anuṣakta (अनुषक्त).—p. p.

1) Connected with, closely related or attached to; नित्य°क्तः प्रकृतिकोपः (nitya°ktaḥ prakṛtikopaḥ) Mv.2 constant, everarising.

2) Clinging or adhering to (actively used); मृत्युर्जरा च व्याधिश्च दुःखं चानेककारणम् । अनुषक्तं सदा देहे (mṛtyurjarā ca vyādhiśca duḥkhaṃ cānekakāraṇam | anuṣaktaṃ sadā dehe) Mb.; हृदि नित्यानुषक्तेन सीताशोकेन तप्यते (hṛdi nityānuṣaktena sītāśokena tapyate) Uttararāmacarita 4.2 constantly preying on the heart; °मन्दाकिनीपवित्रमेखलम् (mandākinīpavitramekhalam) Mv.4.

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

Anuṣakta (अनुषक्त).—[adjective] clinging to ([locative]); connected or endowed with ([instrumental] or —°).

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

Anuṣakta (अनुषक्त):—[=anu-ṣakta] [from anu-ṣañj] mfn. closely connected with, supplied from something preceding.

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

Anuṣakta (अनुषक्त):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-ktaḥ-ktā-ktam) 1) Adhered to, con-nected with.

2) Supplied (as a word from a preceding passage). E. sañj with anu, kṛt aff. kta.

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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Anuśakta (ಅನುಶಕ್ತ):—[adjective] empowered by following faithfully.

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Anuśakta (ಅನುಶಕ್ತ):—[noun] a man who attained power, authority by following another faithfully.

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Anuṣakta (ಅನುಷಕ್ತ):—[adjective] joined; associated; existing together; co-existent.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Shakta, Anu.

Full-text: Anvasatta.

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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)

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