Kathancit, Kathañcit: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kathancit means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Kathanchit.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykathañcit (कथंचित्).—ad S In some one way; peradventure, perchance, possibly. 2 See yathākathañcit from which it is abridged.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKathañcit (कथञ्चित्).—ind. In any way, by some means or other. E. katham and cit aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKathañcit (कथञ्चित्):—adv. Idem.
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)
Starts with: Kathancitka.
Ends with: Yathakathancit.
Full-text: Pragraha.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Kathancit, Kathañcit; (plurals include: Kathancits, Kathañcits). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.204 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.4.50 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.3.178 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.1.120 < [Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Kṛṣṇa-saṅkīrtana]
Verse 2.221 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana]
Verse 2.1.107 < [Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Kṛṣṇa-saṅkīrtana]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.196 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Verse 3.14.194 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Verse 2.39 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3.190 < [Section X - Method of Invitation]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 14 - The Origin of Knowledge (Pramāṇa) < [Chapter VIII - The Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Philosophy]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 3 < [Chapter 6 - Ṣaṣṭha-yāma-sādhana (Sāyaṃ-kālīya-bhajana–bhāva)]