Kamatas, Kāmatas: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāmatas (कामतस्).—ind.

1) Of one's own accord, willingly.

2) Voluntarily, knowingly, intentionally, wilfully; Manusmṛti 4.13; पदा स्पृष्टं च कामतः (padā spṛṣṭaṃ ca kāmataḥ) Y.1.168.

3) From passion or feeling, lustfully; भ्रातुर्मृतस्य भार्यायां योऽनुरज्येत कामतः (bhrāturmṛtasya bhāryāyāṃ yo'nurajyeta kāmataḥ) Manusmṛti 3.173.

4) At will, freely, unrestrained.

Derivable forms: kāmataḥ (कामतः).

See also (synonyms): kāmena.

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

Kāmatas (कामतस्).—ind. 1. Willingly, consentingly. 2. Passionately. E. kāma, and tasi aff.

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

Kāmatas (कामतस्).—[kāma + tas], adv. 1. By inclination, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 12. 2. At one’s pleasure, 5, 90. 3. Intentionally, 4, 207.

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

Kāmatas (कामतस्).—v. kāma.

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

1) Kāmatas (कामतस्):—[=kāma-tas] [from kāma] ind. according to wish or affection, passionately, from passion or feeling (opposed to dharma-tas)

2) [v.s. ...] of one’s own accord, of one’s own free will, willingly, intentionally, by consent, [Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] (cf. a-kāma-tas.)

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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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