Atirakta: 7 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
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Introduction:

Atirakta 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atirakta (अतिरक्त).—a. Very red or very much attached.

-ktā Name of one of the 7 tongues of Agni.

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

1) Atirakta (अतिरक्त):—[=ati-rakta] [from ati] mfn. very red

2) Atiraktā (अतिरक्ता):—[=ati-raktā] [from ati-rakta > ati] f. one of Agni’s seven tongues.

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

Atirakta (अतिरक्त):—[tatpurusha compound] I. m. f. n.

(-ktaḥ-ktā-ktam) Very red. Ii. f.

(-ktā) One of the seven tongues of Agni. See agnijihvā. E. ati and rakta.

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

Atirakta (अतिरक्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Airatta.

[Sanskrit to German]

Atirakta in German

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

Atirakta (ಅತಿರಕ್ತ):—[adjective] of very red colour; dark red; beyond the red end of the visible spectrum; infrared.

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Atirakta (ಅತಿರಕ್ತ):—

1) [noun] very red colour; dark red colour.

2) [noun] one who is strongly attached to or desiring for.

3) [noun] (myth.) name of one of the seven tongues (flames) of fire.

context information

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

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