Asikta, Āsikta: 5 definitions
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Asikta 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀsikta (आसिक्त).—a. Poured in or on; sprinkled. Kaṭh.4.15.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀsikta (आसिक्त).—mfn.
(-ktaḥ-ktā-ktaṃ) Sprinkled. E. āṅ before ṣic to sprinkle, kta aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Āsikta (आसिक्त):—[=ā-sikta] [from ā-sic] mfn. poured in or on [Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] sprinkled.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀsikta (आसिक्त):—[ā-sikta] (ktaḥ-ktā-ktaṃ) a. Sprinkled.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āsikta (आसिक्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āsitta.
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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Ends with: Aparasikta, Avasikta, Indravasikta, Jalasikta, Murdhavasikta, Parasikta, Prasikta, Raktasikta, Ramalasikta, Retovasikta, Sasikta, Sthulasikta, Suvarnasikta, Upasikta.
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