Dattavadhana, Datta-avadhana, Dattāvadhāna: 5 definitions
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Dattavadhana 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 dictionaryDattāvadhāna (दत्तावधान).—a. attentive; दत्तावधानः कुसृतिष्विव ध्यानं ततान सः (dattāvadhānaḥ kusṛtiṣviva dhyānaṃ tatāna saḥ) Kathāsaritsāgara 24.98.
Dattāvadhāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms datta and avadhāna (अवधान).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDattāvadhāna (दत्तावधान).—mfn.
(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) Attentive. E. datta and avadhāna attention.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDattāvadhāna (दत्तावधान):—[from datta] mfn. attentive, [Pañcatantra ii, 2, 0/1; Kathāsaritsāgara xxiv, 98],
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDattāvadhāna (दत्तावधान):—[dattā-vadhāna] (naḥ-nā-naṃ) a. Attentive.
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 corpusDattāvadhāna (ದತ್ತಾವಧಾನ):—[noun] a man who pays intense attention; an intensively attentive man.
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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Partial matches: Vadhana, Avadhana, Datta.
Full-text: Avadhana.
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