ciṃtā

Dictionary meanings for ciṃtā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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ciṃtā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[ciṃt-bhāve a] 1 Thinking, thought.

2 Sad or sorrowful thought, care, anxiety; ciṃtājaḍaṃ da- rśanaṃ Ś. 4. 5; so vītaciṃtaḥ 12.

3 Re- flection, consideration.

4 (In Rhet.) Anxiety, considered as one of the 33 subordinate feelings; dhyānaṃ ciṃtā hitānāpteḥ śūnyatāśvāsatāpakṛt S. D. [Page0495-a+ 55] 201. Comp. ākula a. full of care, disturbed in mind, anxious. ka- rman n. anxiety. para a. thoughtful,...

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