Ucita: 12 definitions
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Ucita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Uchita.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryucita (उचित).—a (S) Proper, suitable, becoming, right. ucitāsa yēṇēṃ g. of s. To seem right unto; to be approved by.
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ucita (उचित).—n Presents &c. See andaṇa.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishucita (उचित).—a Proper, suitable. n See andaṇa.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUcita (उचित).—p. p.
1) Fit, proper, right, suitable; उचितस्तदुपालम्भः (ucitastadupālambhaḥ) Uttararāmacarita 3; usually with inf.; उचितं न ते मङ्गलकाले रोदितुम् (ucitaṃ na te maṅgalakāle roditum) Ś.4.
2) Usual, customary; उचितेषु करणीयेषु (uciteṣu karaṇīyeṣu) Ś.4.7.12; K.64; M.3.3.
3) Accustomed or used to, in comp.; नीवारभागधेयोचितैः (nīvārabhāgadheyocitaiḥ) R.1.5,2.25;3.54,6; 11.9; चन्दनोचितः (candanocitaḥ) Kirātārjunīya 1.34.
4) Praiseworthy.
5) Delightful, agreeable, pleasurable.
6) Known, understood.
7) Entrusted, deposited.
8) Measured, accurate, adjusted (mita).
9) Acceptable (grāhya).
1) Natural (svabhāvasiddha); उचितं च महाबाहुर्न जहौ हर्षमात्मवान् (ucitaṃ ca mahābāhurna jahau harṣamātmavān) Rām.2.19.37
-jña n. Knowing what is becoming, proper or convenient.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryUcita (उचित).—nt., merit: Karmavibhaṅga (and Karmavibhaṅgopadeśa) 26.23 yathā hy ucitaṃ nikṣiptam, evam…gacchanti durgatim, for as their merit has been thrown away (laid down), so they go to an evil fate. Contrasts with duritam, sin, in 29.14 yathā duritaṃ nikṣiptam, evam…gacchanti sadgatim. (This specialized use of ucita seems nowhere recorded.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUcita (उचित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Proper, suitable, convenient. 2. Receivable, fit or right to be taken. 3. Known, understood. 4. Intrusted, deposited. 5. Measured, adjusted, accurate. E. vac to speak, and kitac Unadi aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryUcita (उचित).—[adjective] pleased with, wont to ([genetive], [locative], or —°), obliged to (infin.); customary, usual, proper, suitable. Abstr. tva† [neuter]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ucita (उचित):—[from uc] mfn. delightful, pleasurable, agreeable
2) [v.s. ...] customary, usual
3) [v.s. ...] proper, suitable, convenient
4) [v.s. ...] acceptable, fit or right to be taken, [Rāmāyaṇa; Pañcatantra; Hitopadeśa; Suśruta] etc.
5) [v.s. ...] known, understood, [Śiśupāla-vadha]
6) [v.s. ...] intrusted, deposited
7) [v.s. ...] measured, adjusted, accurate
8) [v.s. ...] delighting in
9) [v.s. ...] used to, [Mahābhārata; Suśruta; Raghuvaṃśa etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUcita (उचित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Proper, fit.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ucita (उचित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Uia, Uciya.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryUcita (उचित) [Also spelled uchit]:—(a) proper, right; suitable; reasonable, fair; advisable; appropriate.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUcita (ಉಚಿತ):—
1) [adjective] conforming to an accepted standard or to good usage; correct; fitting; seemly; right; proper.
2) [adjective] providing comfort or ease; comfortable.
3) [adjective] accustomed or used to, well-acquainted with; well known.
4) [adjective] with no charge or cost; gratis; free.
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Ucita (ಉಚಿತ):—
1) [noun] that which is given, offered with no charge or cost.
2) [noun] something given to show friendship, affection, support, etc.; a present; a gift.
3) [noun] the quality of being proper, fitting or suitable; fitness; conformity with what is proper or fitting; conformity with accepted standards of proper manners or behaviour; propriety.
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: Ucitadarshitva, Ucitajna, Ucitajne, Ucitakarai, Ucitakshara, Ucitam, Ucitanucita, Ucitanucitagedi, Ucitatva, Ucitavari, Ucitavarna, Ucitavidhi, Ucitaviruddha.
Ends with (+19): Abhirucita, Abhisucita, Abhyucita, Adhisucita, Agrasucita, Anucita, Anukucita, Anusucita, Arambharucita, Arucita, Ashucita, Ayathocita, Bhuyorucita, Binducita, Cittarucita, Kucita, Kulocita, Madhavocita, Nissamkucita, Pratisamkucita.
Full-text (+19): Anucita, Uc, Sabhocita, Uia, Samucita, Ucitatva, Aucitya, Ucitam, Yathocita, Auciti, Ucitajna, Ucitadarshitva, Anucitartha, Abhyucita, Samayocitam, Uciya, Nripocita, Sucita, Atatha, Sukhocita.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Ucita; (plurals include: Ucitas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 1.2.248 < [Part 2 - Devotional Service in Practice (sādhana-bhakti)]
Verse 1.2.31 < [Part 2 - Devotional Service in Practice (sādhana-bhakti)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.1.254 < [Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Kṛṣṇa-saṅkīrtana]
Verse 2.13.149-150 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]
Verse 2.18.199 < [Chapter 18 - Mahāprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopī]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.24 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Verse 1.2.95 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
Verse 2.3.175 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.133 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 7.89 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 10.82 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.7.43 < [Chapter 7 - The Killing of Kuvalayāpīḍa]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 12 - Kavikaṇthābharaṇa and Aucityavicāracarcā of Kṣmendra < [Chapter 2 - A General Outlines of Sanskrit Poetics]
Part 4.3 - Sources of Kāvyārtha (poetic theme) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]
Part 6 - Aucitya theory and position of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā < [Chapter 4 - Position of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā in Sanskrit Poetics]