Riktahasta, Rikta-hasta: 8 definitions
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Riktahasta 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRiktahasta (रिक्तहस्त).—a. empty-handed, bringing no present (of flowers &c.); रिक्तपाणिर्न पश्येत राजानं देवतां गुरुम् (riktapāṇirna paśyeta rājānaṃ devatāṃ gurum) Subhāṣ; अहमपि देवीं प्रेक्षितुमरिक्तपाणिर्भवामि (ahamapi devīṃ prekṣitumariktapāṇirbhavāmi) M.4.
Riktahasta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rikta and hasta (हस्त). See also (synonyms): riktapāṇi.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryRiktahasta (रिक्तहस्त).—mfn.
(-staḥ-stā-staṃ) Empty-handed. E. rikta, hasta hand.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryRiktahasta (रिक्तहस्त).—[adjective] empty-handed.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Riktahasta (रिक्तहस्त):—[=rikta-hasta] [from rikta > ric] mfn. empty-handed, bringing no present, [Pañcadaṇḍacchattra-prabandha; Kathāsaritsāgara]
2) [v.s. ...] carrying away no pr°, [Cāṇakya]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryRiktahasta (रिक्तहस्त):—[rikta-hasta] (staḥ-stā-staṃ) a. Empty-handed.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRiktahasta (ರಿಕ್ತಹಸ್ತ):—
1) [noun] = ರಿಕ್ತತೆ - [riktate -] 2.
2) [noun] the condition of having or bringing nothing in the hands.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Hasta, Rikta.
Full-text: Riktapani.
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