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Ghatana, ҳṭaԲ, ҳٲԲ: 18 definitions

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Ghatana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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 Ghatna.

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In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram (shaivism)

ҳṭa (घटना) refers to “exertion� (for what is conventionally considered to be right or wrong), according to the Mahnayaprakśa by Arṇasiṃha (Cf. verse 182-197).—Accordingly, “He who, by virtue of the innate expansion (of his own consciousness) and freedom, assumes the nature of the senses, without (this thereby) diminishing the glorious power of the Inexplicable (Fourth State of consciousness) in the sphere the objects of sense and who, abandoning (all) exertion (ṭa) (for what is conventionally considered to be) right or wrong, moves (freely) at all times, is known as Meṣatha who, endowed with the expansion (of consciousness), is ever intent (on realisation)�.

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Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Yoga glossary
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

ҳṭaԲ (घट�) refers to “exertion�, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.—Accordingly, as Īśvara says to Vmadeva: “[...] Putting on ochre garments, carrying a skull, plucking out clumps of hair, maintaining non-vedic religious observances, ashes, ascetic clothing and matted locks, behaving as if mad, [the ascetic practice of] nakedness, [studying] the Vedas, Tantras and so on and the meeting [of learned people] for [reciting] poetry in the assembly: All [this] is exertion (ṭaԲ) for the sake of filling one's stomach and is not the cause of the highest good. [...]�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Pali glossary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ṭaԲ : (nt.) fixing; combination. || ٲna (nt.), killing; slaughter; destruction; robbery; brigandage. ṭa (f.), fixing; combination.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

ҳṭaԲ, see ҳṭṭԲ. (Page 256)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭaṇa (घट�).�& ṭaṇ� Properly ṭaԲ & ṭa.

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ṭaԲ (घट�).—n S ṭa f (S) Forging, forming, fashioning, working up, making: also workmanship or handiwork: (the skill or the product.) 2 Happening or occurring. 3 also sometimes ṭaṇūk f Negotiating (esp. of matrimonial matches); bringing about. Ex. ubhaya lakṣsī� aikya gha0 ŧ.

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ghatana (घत�).—a (ٲ S) Pernicious, destructive, deleterious: also baneful, baleful, hurtful gen.

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ghatana (घत�).—n (ٲ S) n A deadly or hurtful thing or matter. 2 Jeopardy, peril, danger of loss of life or of loss gen. 3 Destruction of life: also damage or loss gen.

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ghṭaṇa (घाटण).—n Split pulse mashed or beaten up in boiling water into a thick consistence, pulse-stirabout. 2 Bruising, mashing, or stirring about (as with a ladle or spoon). v .

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ghṭaṇ� (घाटण�).—m ṭaṇēr m (ṭaṇĸ) A stick with a cloth at the end: used to stir about grain &c. under parching.

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ghṭaṇ� (घाटण�).—m W A muller or bruiser (of a mortar). See ṭ�.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṭa (घटना) [-ṭaṇūk, -घटणूक].�f Negotiationg; bringing about. Forging, forming, fashioning, working up.

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ṭaԲ (घट�).�n- f Forging, forming, handi- work; happening.

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ghṭaṇa (घाटण).�n Bruising, mashing, or stirring about (as with a ladle or spoon.).

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ghṭaṇ� (घाटण�).�m ṭaṇēr m A stick with a cloth at the end: used to stir about grain &c. under parching.

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ghṭaṇ� (घाटण�).�m A muller or bruiser (of a mortar).

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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

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ҳṭaԲ (घट�) or ҳṭa (घटना).—[�-�]

1) Effort, exertion.

2) Happening, occurring; तदेष� दैवघटन� (tadeṣ� daivaṭa) Kathsaritsgara 122.33.

3) Accomplishment, bringing about, effecting; as in अघटितघटन� (aṭitaṭa); यन्माहात्म्यवशेन यान्ति घटना� कार्याणि निर्यन्त्रणाम् (yanmhtmyavaśena ynti ṭa� kryṇi niryantraṇm) Rj. T.4.365.

4) Joining, union, mixing or bringing together, combination; तप्तेन तप्तमयसा घटना� योग्यं (taptena taptamayas ṭaya yogya�) V.2.16; देहद्वयार्धघटन� रचितम् (dehadvayrdhaṭa racitam) K.239; Uttararmacarita 3.13.

5) Making, forming, shaping.

6) Motion.

7) Strife, hostility; इत्थ� यत्र परिग्रहस्य घटना शम्भोरपि स्याद्गृहे (ittha� yatra parigrahasya ṭa śambhorapi sydgṛhe) ʲñٲԳٰ (Bombay) 1.159. -8 (-) A troop of elephants.

9) A literary composition.

Derivable forms: ṭaԲm (घटनम�).

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Ghṭaṇa (घाटण).—A bolt; अन्तर्वापि बहिर्वाप� घाटण� कीलसंयुतम् (antarvpi bahirvpi ghṭaṇa� kīlasaṃyutam) Բ.19.152-53.

Derivable forms: ṭaṇa (घाटणम्).

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ҳٲԲ (घातन).—[in ṇic bhve �] A killer, murderer.

-nam 1 Striking, killing, slaughter.

2) Killing (as an animal at a sacrifice), immolatting; स्वपुत्रघातन� कृत्वा प्राप्तं तन्मांसभक्षणम् (svaputraٲna� kṛtv prpta� tanmṃsabhakṣaṇam) Kathsaritsgara 2.214.

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

ҳṭaԲ (घट�).—nf.

(-Բ�-) 1. Effort, exertion. 2. Assembling, bringing together. 3. Joining, mixing. 4. Occuring. E. to strive, &c. affix yuc .

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ҳٲԲ (घातन).—n.

(-Բ�) A murderer, a killer. n.

(-Բ�) 1. Killing, slaughter. 2. Striking. 3. Immolating victims. E. han to kill, affix, and ٲ substituted for the radical. hastyarthatvt svrthe ṇic bhve � .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳṭaԲ (घट�).—[� + ana], n. and f. , 1. Striving, [ʲñٲԳٰ] i. [distich] 175. 2. Exertion, ŚԳپś. 2, 20. 3. Junction, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 34, v. r.; [Kathsaritsgara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 24, 231. 4. Composition, [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 68, 12.

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ҳٲԲ (घातन).—i. e. han, [Causal.], + ana, I. n. Killing, Mahbhrata 2, 1558. Ii. f. ī, A club, [峾ⲹṇa] 6, 37, 54.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳṭaԲ (घट�).—[neuter] joining, union with ([instrumental] or —�). [feminine] the same, arranging or shooting (of an arrow), action, way of acting, effort, endeavour at ([locative] or —�); success, accomplishment; getting, procuring, producing; literary work or composition.

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ҳٲԲ (घातन).—[neuter] killing, murder; [feminine] ī a kind of club.

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

1) ҳṭaԲ (घट�):—[from ] n. (= ṭ�, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) connection or union with ([instrumental case] or in [compound]), [Vikramorvaśī ii, 15] ([varia lectio]), [Kathsaritsgara xxiv, 231]

2) ҳṭa (घटना):—[from ṭaԲ > �] f. exertion, motion, acting, manner of acting, [Varha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhit l, 1; ʲñٲԳٰ; Kathsaritsgara cxxii, 33]

3) [v.s. ...] striving after, being occupied or busy with ([locative case] or in [compound]), [Śntiśataka ii, 20] (= [Ngnanda iv, 2]), [Shitya-darpaṇa iv, 14/v] (ṣu-, ‘shooting an arrow�)

4) [v.s. ...] taking effect, answering, accomplishment, (�-√y, ‘to take effect, succeed� [Rjataraṅgiṇ� iv, 365]; �-√�, to effect, accomplish, [Siṃhsana-dvtriṃśik or vikramditya-caritra, jaina recension])

5) [v.s. ...] connection, union with (in [compound]), [Shitya-darpaṇa iii, 226/227]

6) [v.s. ...] (= ṭa) a troop (of elephants), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

7) [v.s. ...] a literary composition, [viii, 7]

8) [v.s. ...] a work consisting of (in [compound]), [Vikramṅkadeva-carita, by Bilhaṇa vi, 33]

9) ҳṭaԲ (घट�):—[from ] nf. procuring, finding, [Kathsaritsgara cxviii, 197]

10) [v.s. ...] making, effecting, forming, fashioning, bringing about, [Dhūrtasamgama i, 7; Kathsaritsgara cxxiii, 140; Hemacandra’s Yoga-śstra iii, 102.]

11) [v.s. ...] m. an actor, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

12) [v.s. ...] a wicked or shameless person, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

13) Ghatana (घत�):—See ght.

14) ҳٲԲ (घातन):—[from ٲ] mfn. killing, [Uṇdi-sūtra v, 42] (also ghat)

15) [v.s. ...] m. Name of an inhabitant of a hell, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

16) [v.s. ...] n. slaying, killing, slaughter, immolating, [Mahbhrata ii, 1558; Kathsaritsgara xx, 214; Devī-mhtmya]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ҳṭa (घटना):—[(-Բ�)] 1. f. Effort; assembling, joining, occurrence.

2) ҳٲԲ (घातन):�(Բ�) 1. n. Killing; striking; immolating. m. A murderer.

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

ҳṭaԲ (घट�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ҳḍaṇa, Ghaḍaṇ�, Ghyvaṇ�.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) ҳṭa (घटना) [Also spelled ghatna]:�(nf) an incident, event; incidence, occurrence; phenomenon; (v) to happen; to be subtracted; to decrease, to lessen; —[krama] series of events; —[cakra] march of events; —[baḍha] to fluctuate, to vary; ~[sthala] the site/scene of an incident/occurrence.

2) Ghaṭ� (घटान�):�(v) to reduce; to subtract; to deduct; to diminish; to lessen/decrease; to apply.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ҳṭaԲ (ಘಟ�):�

1) [noun] a bringing or joining together.

2) [noun] a bringing about; the act of making (something) happen or becoming.

3) [noun] an effort a) a using of energy to get something done; exertion of strength or mental power; b) a try, esp. a hard try; an attempt; an endeavour.

4) [noun] an accomplishing or being accomplished; completion; accomplishment.

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ҳٲԲ (ಘಾತನ):�

1) [noun] the act of breaking faith with; a cheating; betrayal.

2) [noun] the act of inflicting pain; 3 the act or process of killing (another).

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghatana in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) ҳṭaԲ (घट�):—n. 1. attempt; endeavor; effort; 2. coincidence; chance; 3. construction; creation;

2) ҳṭa (घटना):—n. 1. a sudden incident; happening; occurrence; 2. accident; affray;

3) ҳٲԲ (घातन):—n. killing; assaulting; immolating;

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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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