Asaktacetas, Āsaktacetas, Asakta-cetas: 4 definitions

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Asaktacetas means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Asaktachetas.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āsaktacetas (आसक्तचेतस्).—a. having the mind fixed on any object.

Āsaktacetas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āsakta and cetas (चेतस्). See also (synonyms): āsaktacitta, āsaktamanas.

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

Āsaktacetas (आसक्तचेतस्).—mfn.

(-tāḥ-tāḥ-taḥ) Having the mind fixed or intent on any object. E. āsakta and cetas the understanding.

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

Āsaktacetas (आसक्तचेतस्):—[=ā-sakta-cetas] [from ā-sakta > ā-sañj] mfn. having the mind deeply engaged in or fixed upon (any object), intent on, devoted to, absorbed in.

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

Āsaktacetas (आसक्तचेतस्):—[āsakta-cetas] (tāḥ-taḥ) a. Idem.

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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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