Vahata, Vahaṭa: 10 definitions

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Vahata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

Vāhaṭa (वाहट) is another name for Vāgbhaṭa: the author of three voluminous works in the medical literature of the Hindus.—Other forms are Bābhaṭa (Bengal) and Vāhaṭa (South India). The Tibetans have reproduced the name with Pha-gol or Pha-khol, which comes nearest to the Bengali spelling.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vahaṭa (वहट).—m vahaṭī f (Better ōhaṭa) The ebb or reflux of the ocean.

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vāhatā (वाहता).—p a (vāhaṇēṃ) That acts or moves freely; that makes ready way; i. e. sharp, keen, acute--a weapon or tool, a genius, a capacity. 2 Proceeding, going on in its function or business; as vāhatā ghāṇā A mill (oilmill or sugarmill &c.) under operation or in use.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

vāhatā (वाहता).—p a That moves freely. Give out. v i Flow.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vahata (वहत).—[vah-atac]

1) A traveller.

2) An ox.

Derivable forms: vahataḥ (वहतः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vahata (वहत).—m.

(-taḥ) 1. An ox. 2. A traveller. E. vaha to bear, Unadi aff. atac .

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

Vahata (वहत).—i. e. vahant + a (vb. vah), m. 1. An ex. 2. A traveller.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Vāhaṭa (वाहट) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a medical writer. Quoted by Mallinātha on Raghuvaṃśa 3, 1. 2. 6. 8.

Vāhaṭa has the following synonyms: Bāhaṭa.

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

1) Vahata (वहत):—[from vah] m. an ox, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a traveller, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Vāhaṭa (वाहट):—m. Name of a medical writer, [Catalogue(s)] (cf. bāhaṭa).

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

Vahata (वहत):—(taḥ) 1. m. An ox; a traveller.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vahata 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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