Bhagnaceshta, Bhagnaceṣṭa, Bhagna-ceshta: 2 definitions

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Bhagnaceshta 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.

The Sanskrit term Bhagnaceṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Bhagnacesta or Bhagnaceshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Bhagnacheshta.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhagnaceshta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhagnaceṣṭa (भग्नचेष्ट).—a. disappointed, frustrated.

Bhagnaceṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhagna and ceṣṭa (चेष्ट).

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

Bhagnaceṣṭa (भग्नचेष्ट):—[=bhagna-ceṣṭa] [from bhagna > bhañj] mfn. broken in effort, disappointed, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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