Atmasukha, Ātmasukha, Atman-sukha: 7 definitions
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Atmasukha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryātmasukha (आत्मसुख).—n (S) Own or inherent pleasure; the complacency or satisfaction consisting in consciousness of being.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀtmasukha (आत्मसुख).—a. self-delighted.
-kham the highest bliss.
Ātmasukha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ātman and sukha (सुख).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumĀtmasukha (आत्मसुख) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—pupil of Hariharārya, and disciple of Uttamasukha: Yogavāsiṣṭhaṭīkā. Yogavāsiṣṭhasaṃkṣepaṭīkā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmasukha (आत्मसुख):—[=ātma-sukha] [from ātma > ātman] m. Name of a man.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusĀtmasukha (ಆತ್ಮಸುಖ):—
1) [noun] one’s own comfort, pleasure, enjoyment, etc.
2) [noun] the highest bliss as different from the sensual enjoyment.
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: Atman, Sukha.
Ends with: Adhyatmasukha, Svatmasukha.
Full-text: Uttamasukha, Harihara arya, Yogavasishthasamkshepa, Mokshopayasara, Sukha, Yoga-vasishtha.
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