Aucitya, Auchitya: 14 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Shaiva philosophy
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Hindi
4. Kannada
5. Nepali
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Introduction:

Aucitya 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 Aucitya.

In Hinduism

Shaiva philosophy

: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く) refers to 鈥�(that which is) appropriate (for an object)鈥� according to the Utpaladeva鈥檚 Viv峁泃i on 莫艣varapratyabhij帽膩k膩rik膩 1.5.8-9.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] And insofar as this [inference] produces the realization of this object鈥擺which only] exists inside [consciousness at the time when we infer]鈥攖hanks to the residual trace of the [past] experience, [and insofar as it produces this realization] as is appropriate (aucitya) [for an object, i.e.] in the form 鈥渢his鈥� (颈诲补苍迟腻), it only manifests [this object] as being separated [from the subject, the latter being expressed as 鈥淚鈥漖. [...]鈥�.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く).鈥攏 S Propriety, fitness, suitableness, right.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く).鈥�n Propriety, fitness, suita- bleness.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く).鈥擺ucita-峁补帽 yalope 峁吥梗]

1) Aptness, fitness, propriety, suitableness.

2) Congruity or fitness, as one of the several circumstances which determine the exact meaning of a word in a sentence (such as sa峁儁oga, viyoga &c.); 啶膏ぞ啶ぐ啷嵿ぅ啷嵿く啶啶氞た啶む 啶︵啶多 啶曕ぞ啶侧 啶掂啶啷嵿い啶苦 啶膏啶掂ぐ啶距う啶 (s膩marthyam补耻肠颈迟墨 de艣a岣� k膩lo vyakti岣� svar膩daya岣�) S. D.2; in the example 啶ぞ啶む 啶掂 啶︵く啶苦い啶距ぎ啷佮啶 (p膩tu vo dayit膩mukham) there is 啶斷啶苦い啷€ (补耻肠颈迟墨) or fitness in taking 啶啶� (mukha) to mean 啶膏ぞ啶傕ぎ啷佮啷嵿く啶 (蝉腻峁僲耻办丑测补尘) (meeting) instead of 啶嗋え啶ㄠぎ啷� (腻苍补苍补尘).

3) Habituation.

Derivable forms: aucityam (啶断啶苦い啷嵿く啶).

See also (synonyms): 补耻肠颈迟墨.

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

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く).鈥攏f. (-迟测补峁�-迟墨) Propriety, aptness, fitness. E. ucita proper, 峁补帽 affix in the abstract sense.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く).鈥擺neuter] fitness, propriety; wont, habit; pleasure at (鈥斅�).

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

1) Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く):鈥擺from 补耻肠颈迟墨] n. fitness, suitableness, decorum, [S膩hitya-darpa峁嘺; Kath膩sarits膩gara; K峁mendra] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] the state of being used to, habituation, [Kath膩sarits膩gara xxiv, 95; Su艣ruta etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く):鈥�(迟测补峁�) 1. n. Propriety, fitness.

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

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aucitta.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く) [Also spelled auchity]:鈥�(nm) propriety, appropriateness; validity.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aucitya (嗖斷矚嗖苦菠喑嵿帛):鈥�

1) [noun] propriety a) the quality of being proper, fitting or suitable; fitness; b) conformity with what is proper or fitting; relevance; c) conformity with accepted standards of proper manners or behaviour.

2) [noun] (rhet.) congruity or fitness, as one of the several circumstances which determine the exact meaning of a word in a sentence.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Aucitya (啶斷啶苦い啷嵿く):鈥攏. propriety; appropriateness; validity;

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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.

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