Sunishcita, Suniścita: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Suniścita can be transliterated into English as Suniscita or Sunishcita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sunishchita.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the GaganagañjaparipṛcchāSuniścita (सुनिश्चित) refers to “examination”, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “[...] However the Bodhisattva, having overcome sixty-two doctrinal viewpoints derived from the root view that there is a permanent substance, produces the supernormal knowledge in the absence of any attachment of view; [...] he is endowed with disciplined thoughts and joyous thoughts; he examines [things] by means of thorough examination (suniścita); he has supremely pure consciousness which is not disturbed by vices, having attained the light. there is no obstruction in his knowledge; he accumulates merits; [...]”.
Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySuniścita (सुनिश्चित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Ascertained, determined. 2. Commended, approved. m.
(-taḥ) A deified sage, according to the Jainas or Baud'dhas. E. su well, thoroughly, and niścita ascertained.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySuniścita (सुनिश्चित).—[adjective] well determined or quite certain ([person and thing]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Suniścita (सुनिश्चित):—[=su-niścita] [from su > su-nakṣatra] mfn. firmly resolved, [Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] well ascertained or determined or fixed or settled (am ind. ‘most assuredly’), [Kāvya literature; Hitopadeśa]
3) [v.s. ...] m. a Buddha, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySuniścita (सुनिश्चित):—[su-niścita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) m. A Jaina deified sage. a. Ascertained; commended.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySuniścita (सुनिश्चित) [Also spelled sunischit]:—(a) assured; definite; hence ~[tā] (nf).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSuniścita (ಸುನಿಶ್ಚಿತ):—[adjective] that isfixed, determined decided (well).
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Suniścita (ಸುನಿಶ್ಚಿತ):—
1) [noun] that which is decided, fixed or determined properly.
2) [noun] a man having determined, resolved mind; a resolute man.
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)
Partial matches: Nishcita, Cu, Shu.
Starts with: Sunishcitam, Sunishcitapura.
Full-text: Sunishcitam, Sunishcitapura, Sunischit, Nishcita, Parishvanga, Parishvanjana, Antevasin, Abhisapa.
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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2131-2132 < [Chapter 24a - The case for the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
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