Samcintana, Saṃcintana: 5 definitions

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Samcintana 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Samchintana.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Samcintana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃcintana (संचिन्तन).—Consideration, reflection.

Derivable forms: saṃcintanam (संचिन्तनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃcintana (संचिन्तन).—[neuter] pondering, reflecting.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃcintana (संचिन्तन):—[=saṃ-cintana] [from saṃ-cint] n. careful consideration or reflection, anxiety, [Bhāvaprakāśa]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Saṃcintana (संचिन्तन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Saṃciṃtaṇa, Saṃcitaṇayā.

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Samcintana in German

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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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