Parakuta, Parakūṭa, Parākūta, Para-akuta: 2 definitions

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Parakuta means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.

In Jainism

Jain philosophy

Source: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri

Parākūta (पराकूत) refers to “another’s intention” (Cf. Ākūta—“intention”), as occurring in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. I, P. 87, l 24]—This prhrase occurs on p. 285, l. 14 and p. 322, l. 18.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parakūṭa (ಪರಕೂಟ):—

1) [noun] an embankment at the gate of a city or fort.

2) [noun] the main entrance of a city or fort.

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