Kathanuraga, Kathānurāga, Katha-anuraga: 4 definitions
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Kathanuraga 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKathānurāga (कथानुराग).—taking pleasure in conversation; स्मर्तव्योऽस्मि कथान्तरेषु भवता (smartavyo'smi kathāntareṣu bhavatā) Mṛcchakaṭika 7.7.
2) another tale.
Derivable forms: kathānurāgaḥ (कथानुरागः).
Kathānurāga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kathā and anurāga (अनुराग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKathānurāga (कथानुराग).—m.
(-gaḥ) Attention, taking pleasure in a discourse. E. kathā, and anurāga inclination.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKathānurāga (कथानुराग):—[from kathā > kath] (kathānu) m. taking pleasure in a story, attention to a discourse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKathānurāga (कथानुराग):—[kathā-nurāga] (gaḥ) 1. m. Attention to what is said, pleasure in it.
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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Partial matches: Katha, Anuraga, Katta, Kata.
Full-text: Anuraga.
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