Drishtakuta, ṛṣṭaūṭa, Drishta-kuta: 9 definitions
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Drishtakuta 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.
The Sanskrit term ṛṣṭaūṭa can be transliterated into English as Drstakuta or Drishtakuta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Drashtkut.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट).—n S A riddle, an enigma, a puzzle.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट).�n A riddle, an enigma, a puzzle.
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 dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट).—a riddle, an enigma.
Derivable forms: ṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूटम्).
ṛṣṭaūṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛṣṭa and ūṭa (कू�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट).—n.
(-ṭa�) A riddle, an enigma. E. ṛṣṭa seen, ūṭa trick.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट):—[=ṛṣṭa-ūṭa] [from ṛṣṭa > dṛ�] n. riddle, enigma, [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट):—[ṛṣṭa-ūṭa] (ṭa�) 1. n. A riddle, enigma.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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 dictionaryṛṣṭaūṭa (दृष्टकूट) [Also spelled drashtkut]:�(nm) an enigmatic composition.
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Partial matches: Drishta, Kitta.
Full-text: Drashtkut.
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