Vyakrita, Vyākṛta: 10 definitions

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Vyakrita means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

The Sanskrit term Vyākṛta can be transliterated into English as Vyakrta or Vyakrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Vyakrat.

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत) refers to “udefined” (as opposed to Avyākṛta—‘undefined’), according to Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (chapter 41).—Accordingly, “[The eighteen āveṇika-dharmas (‘special attributes’)]—[...] (5). The Buddha has no non-concentrated mind.—[...] When the Śrāvakas and Pratyekabuddhas emerge from concentration, they enter into an undefined mind (avyākṛta-citta), they enter into a good mind or they enter into a defiled mind. But when the Buddha comes out of concentration and enters into a concentration of the desire realm, he has not a single moment of distracted mind: this is why he has no non-concentrated mind. [...]”.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vyākṛta (व्याकृत).—p S Expounded, explained, made clear. 2 a Manifest or evident; plain or open (to any sense or faculty).

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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

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत).—p. p.

1) Analysed, separated.

2) Explained, expounded.

3) Disfigured, distorted, deformed.

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

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत).—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Expounded, explained, made clear. 2. Transformed, changed. E. vi and āṅ before kṛ to make, kta aff.

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

1) Vyākṛta (व्याकृत):—[=vy-ākṛta] [from vyā-kṛ] mfn. separated, divided, developed, unfolded

2) [v.s. ...] analyzed, expounded, explained (See a-vy)

3) [v.s. ...] transformed, disfigured, changed, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत):—[vyā+kṛta] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Expounded, translated; transformed.

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

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vāgaḍia, Vāgariya, Vāyaḍa, Vogaḍa, Vogaḍā.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vyakrita 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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Vyākṛta (व्याकृत) [Also spelled vyakrat]:—(a) composed; ~[ti] composition.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vyākṛta (ವ್ಯಾಕೃತ):—

1) [adjective] divided; cleaved; split.

2) [adjective] deformed; disfigured; made ugly.

3) [adjective] that can be split, analysed or examined.

4) [adjective] that can be explained or expounded.

5) [adjective] changeable or tending to change.

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Vyākṛta (ವ್ಯಾಕೃತ):—

1) [noun] that which is or can be explained, expounded.

2) [noun] that which can be split or separated (into its elements) and analysed or examined.

3) [noun] that which can be changed; that which is likely to change or tends to change.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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