Alternative spellings of this word include Chintapara.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर):—Thinking excessively

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर) refers to the “supreme thought”, according to the Yogakhaṇḍa of the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—Accordingly, [while discussing the Hagiography of Siddha Bauddhadeva]: “[...] O Bhairava, (such was) the kingdom Mahīpāla (enjoyed) for a hundred years. O fair faced one, (the goddess) ordered (him) in the middle of the night: ‘O wise one, if you desire liberation, practice severe austerity’. Then the king woke up and the supreme thought (cintāpara) came (to his mind). Having recollected the god with (his) blissful mind, (the king) went to the shore (of the nearby sea). [...]”.

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Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर).—a. thoughtful, anxious.

Cintāpara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cintā and para (पर).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर).—mfn.

(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Thoughtful, anxious. E. cintā, and para engaged in.

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

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर).—[adjective] thoughtful, sorrowful.

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

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर):—[=cintā-para] [from cintā > cint] mfn. lost in thought, [Nalopākhyāna ii, 2; xii, 86.]

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

Cintāpara (चिन्तापर):—[cintā-para] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Thoughtful.

[Sanskrit to German]

Cintapara in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ciṃtāpara (ಚಿಂತಾಪರ):—[adjective] = ಚಿಂತನಪರ [cimtanapara]1.

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Ciṃtāpara (ಚಿಂತಾಪರ):—[noun] = ಚಿಂತಕ [cimtaka].

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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: Para, Cinta.

Starts with: Cimtaparate.

Full-text: Paracinta, Shokagara, Para.

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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)

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