Cennubhatta, Cennubhaṭṭa: 4 definitions
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Cennubhatta 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 Chennubhatta.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Cennubhaṭṭa (चेन्नुभट्ट) is another name for Cinnambhaṭṭa who is possibly identified as the author of the Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha (lit., “ompendium of all the darśanas”) by Mādhavācārya (fourteenth century CE) refers to the most famous text of the Saṃgraha literary genre dealing in 16 chapters with different darśanas or schools of Indian philosophy.—As far as the authorship of the Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha is concerned, a great debate is active about the identity of its author: [...] The author of the treatise should be identified with Mādhava-Sāyaṇa, or with Bharatītīrtha, or with Cinnambhaṭṭa? (Thakur 1961). Cinnambhaṭṭa (alias Cannibhaṭṭa, Cinnabhaṭṭa, Cennubhaṭṭa), one of the many scholars in the court of Mādhava, raised to the position of royal preceptor, rājapaṇḍita, was a younger contemporary of Mādhava and Sāyaṇa, son of Sarvajñaviṣṇu who was the teacher of both of them.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
1) Cennubhaṭṭa (चेन्नुभट्ट) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—son of Viṣṇudevārādhya, younger brother of Sarvajña, wrote under the auspices of king Harihara (latter part of the fourteenth century): Tarkabhāṣāprakāśikā. Niruktivivaraṇa [nyāya] Oppert. 5967. Cinnambhaṭṭīya [nyāya] Oppert. Ii, 2927. 4585. 7370.
Cennubhaṭṭa has the following synonyms: Cinnambhaṭṭa.
2) Cennubhaṭṭa (चेन्नुभट्ट):—See Cinnambhaṭṭa.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Cennu, Bhatta.
Full-text: Cannubhatta, Cinnambhatta, Cinnabhatta, Cannibhatta.
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