Arat, Arāt, Ārāt: 9 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Arāt (अरात्).—ind. Immediately; at once; वर्तन्ति यदनीत्या ते तेन साकं पतन्त्यरात् (vartanti yadanītyā te tena sākaṃ patantyarāt) Śukra.4.1266

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Ārāt (आरात्).—ind. [ā-rā-bā° āti Tv.; abl. of āra q. v.]

1) Near, in the vicinity of; (with abl. or by itself); तमर्च्यमारादभिवर्तमानम् (tamarcyamārādabhivartamānam) R.2.1;5.3.

2) Far from; with acc. also in both these senses; Śiśupālavadha 3.31,8.29, कथंचिदारा- दपथेन निन्यिरे (kathaṃcidārā- dapathena ninyire) 12.28; to a distant place, distant.

3) Far, from a distance; मेघमालेव यश्यायमारादिव विभाव्यते (meghamāleva yaśyāyamārādiva vibhāvyate) Uttararāmacarita 2.24.

4) Directly, immediately.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ārāt (आरात्).—ind. 1. Near. 2. Distant, far from. E. āṅ before to get, āt aff.

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

Ārāt (आरात्).—(abl. sing. of ved. āra) adv. 1. From afar, Mahābhārata 1, 6447. 2. Instantly.

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

Ārāt (आरात्).—([ablative] [adverb]) far, from afar, far from ([ablative]); immediately, at once.

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Āraṭ (आरट्).—= [Simple]

Āraṭ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ā and raṭ (रट्).

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

1) Ārāt (आरात्):—[from ār] a See ss.vv.

2) Āraṭ (आरट्):—[=ā-√raṭ] [Parasmaipada] (p. -raṭat) to shriek, screech, [Kathāsaritsāgara; Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]

3) Ārāt (आरात्):—b ind. ([ablative] of an ideal base āra [from] ā-√ṛ; cf. āre) from a distant place

4) distant

5) to a distant place

6) far from (with [ablative]), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Āpastamba-dharma-sūtra; Mahābhārata; Kathāsaritsāgara]

7) near, [Gautama-dharma-śāstra; Raghuvaṃśa]

8) directly, immediately, [Prabodha-candrodaya; Kathāsaritsāgara; Śakuntalā.131a]

9) m. (t) Name of a village, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ārāt (आरात्):—[ā-rāt] ind. Near.

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

Āraṭ (आरट्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āraḍa.

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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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