Vitark: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Vitark means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVitark (वितर्क्).—1 U.
1) To guess, conjecture.
2) To think, suppose, believe.
3) To reflect, reason.
4) To expect, anticipate.
5) To find out, discover, ascertain.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVitark (वितर्क्).—suppose, conjecture, reflect on ([accusative]), ascertain.
Vitark is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and tark (तर्क्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVitark (वितर्क्):—[=vi-√tark] [Parasmaipada] -tarkayati, to reflect, ponder, think, believe, suppose, conjecture, consider as or take for ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;
—to find out, ascertain, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
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 dictionaryVitark in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) discussion, reasoning; ~[rkita] discussed; thought over, reasoned; ~[rkya] to be or worth being discussed/reasoned..—vitark (वितर्क) is alternatively transliterated as Vitarka.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryVitark is another spelling for वितर्क [vitarka].—n. 1. argument; logic; reasoning; 2. conjecture; estimate; guess; 3. thought imagination; 4. doubt; suspicion; discussion; debate;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vitarka, Vitarka Mudra, Vitarkana, Vitarkanem, Vitarkapadavi, Vitarkavant, Vitarkavat, Vitarkita, Vitarkkam, Vitarkkanam, Vitarkonmulana, Vitarkya, Vitarkyamana.
Ends with: Samvitark, Tarkvitark.
Full-text: Vitarkana, Vitarka, Vitarkita, Samvitark, Vitarkya, Vitarkapadavi, Vitarkavat.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.1.33 < [Part 1 - Neutral Love of God (śānta-rasa)]