Kottana, Koṭṭana: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kottana means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarykoṭṭana : (nt.) pounding.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKoṭṭana, (fr. koṭṭeti) 1. grinding, crushing, pounding (grains) J. I, 475; °pacan’ādi pounding and cooking, etc. DhA. II, 261.—2. hammering or cutting (?) in dāru° J. II, 18; VI, 86 (maṃsa°, here “beating, ” T. spells ṭṭh). Cp. adhikuṭṭanā. (Page 228)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKoṭṭaṇa (ಕೊಟ್ಟಣ):—
1) [noun] the act or profession of husking paddy by beating.
2) [noun] a very hard bowl in which softer substances are pounded and husked with a pestle; a mortar.
3) [noun] a thick wooden club used to pound, husk paddy, etc.
4) [noun] a tax levied on paddy pounding houses.
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Koṭṭaṇa (ಕೊಟ್ಟಣ):—[noun] a place of protection; a shelter; an asylum.
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Kottaṇa (ಕೊತ್ತಣ):—[noun] = ಕೊತ್ತಳ [kottala]1.
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)
Starts with: Kottanaga Pabbata, Kottanageri, Kottanagoraji, Kottanai, Kottanakkari, Kottanamguttu, Kottanar.
Ends with: Adhikottana, Pandunadukottana.
Full-text: Adhikuttana, Kottanakkari.
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