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Kheda, °­³ó±ðá¸a: 26 definitions

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Kheda means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, the history of ancient India, 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.

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: NÄá¹­ya-Å›Ästra

Kheda (खेà¤�, “lassitudeâ€�) refers to ‘lassitudeâ€� or depression arising from over-exertion. Kheda represents one of the thirteen ±¹¾±³¾²¹°ùÅ›²¹²õ²¹²Ô»å³ó¾±, according to the NÄá¹­yaÅ›Ästra chapter 21. VimarÅ›asandhi refers to the â€�segments (sandhi) of the pause part (±¹¾±³¾²¹°ùÅ›²¹)â€� and represents one of the five segments of the plot (¾±³Ù¾±±¹á¹›t³Ù²¹ or vastu) of a dramatic composition (²ÔÄåá¹­a°ì²¹).

: archive.org: Natya Shastra

kheda (खेà¤�).—One of the thirteen elements of the ‘pause segmentâ€� (±¹¾±³¾²¹°ùÅ›²¹²õ²¹²Ô»å³ó¾±);â€�(Description:) Fatigue arising from a mental effort is called Lassitude (kheda).

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Natyashastra (नाटà¥à¤¯à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤°, ²ÔÄåá¹­y²¹Å›Äå²õ³Ù°ù²¹) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Vedanta (school of philosophy)

: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

Kheda (खेà¤�) refers to “distressâ€� (e.g., due to one’s body, tongue or mind), according to the AṣṭÄvakragÄ«tÄ (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-VedÄnta topics.—Accordingly, [as Janaka says to Aṣṭavakra]: “The inner freedom of having nothing is hard to achieve, even with just a loin-cloth, but I live as I please abandoning both renunciation and acquisition. Sometimes one experiences distress (kheda) because of one's body, sometimes because of one's tongue [kutrÄpi °ì³ó±ð»å²¹á¸� kÄyasya jihvÄ kutrÄpi khidyate], and sometimes because of one's mind. Abandoning all of these, I live as I please in the goal of human existence. [...]â€�.

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Vedanta (वेदानà¥à¤�, vedÄnta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchÄ

Kheda (खेà¤�) refers to “lassitudeâ€�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchÄ: the eighth chapter of the MahÄsaṃnipÄta (a collection of MahÄyÄna Buddhist SÅ«tras).—Accordingly, as Gaganagañja said to RatnapÄṇi: ‘Son of good family, the thirty-two dharmas are included in sixty-four dharmas. What are those sixty-four? [...] (29) spiritual friends is included in the wish to listen and serving; (30) adequately grasping is included in the lightness of body and thought; (31) intensive reflection is included in being free from lassitude (kheda) and desire; (32) heroic reflection is included in never neglecting causes or effectsâ€�. Son of good family, the thirty-two dharmas are included in these sixty-four dharmasâ€�.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahÄyÄna) 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 ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ of which some of the earliest are the various PrajñÄpÄramitÄ ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

Kheda (खेà¤�) refers to “distressâ€�, according to the 11th century JñÄnÄrṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Åšubhacandra.—Accordingly, “If children, wives, wealth, relations [and] bodies will inevitably go away [com.â€�therefore, no distress (°ì³ó±ð»å²¹á¸�) is to be created (°ìÄå°ù²â²¹á¸�)], then why is one distressed uselessly for the sake of them?â€�.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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India history and geography

: archive.org: Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions

°­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�) or °­³ó±ðá¹­a is analogous to °­³ó±ðá¹­á¹­²¹: the Prakrit form of °­á¹£e³Ù°ù²¹: a name-ending for place-names mentioned in the Gupta inscriptions (reigned from 3rd century CE). Analogous to °ì³ó±ðá¹­á¹­²¹ is the word â€�°ì³ó±ðá¸aâ€� or â€�°ì³ó±ðá¹­aâ€� which means ‘a city surrounded by rivers and mountainsâ€�. °­³ó±ðá¹­a meaning ‘a small hamletâ€� is also found in PÄṇini (VI. 2. 126). The SamarÄá¹…gaṇasÅ«tradhÄra defines â€�°ì³ó±ðá¹­aâ€� as the half of a city and the grÄma as the half of a â€�°ì³ó±ðá¹­aâ€�. According to Monier Williams °ì³ó±ðá¹­a means a village, residence of peasants and farmers, small town (half of a pura).

: Early History Of The Deccan Pts.1 To 6: Principal Administrative Divisions from the Rise of the SÄtavÄhanas

°­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�) refers to an “administrative designationâ€�.—In the Kanarese areas and certain contiguous tracts we meet with the term °ì³ó±ðá¸a (e.g. Āḷu-°ì³ó±ðá¸a)

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

kheda : (m.) regret; distress; affliction; despair.

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

Kheda, (adj.) (Sk. kheda fatigue, khedati; perhaps to Lat. caedo) subject to fatigue, tired VvA. 276.—As noun “fatigue� at Vism. 71. (Page 238)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiá¹­aka, which is the sacred canon of TheravÄda 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

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

khÄ“á¸a (खेà¤�).—f Mixture, mixedness: also the mixed material, miscellane: also the mixing material;--used esp. of corn or grain. 2 m A term for an odd, queer, eccentric fellow, a codger.

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khÄ“da (खेà¤�).—m (S) Sorrow, affliction, grief. 2 Remorse or regret. khÄ“da mÄnaṇēṃ g. of o. To grieve over; to take to heart.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

khÄ“á¸a (खेà¤�).â€�f Mixture. A codger; an odd fellow.

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khÄ“da (खेà¤�).â€�m Sorrow; remorse. khÄ“da mÄnaṇēṃ Grieve over; take to heart.

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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

Kheda (खेà¤�).—[khid -bhÄve ²µ³ó²¹Ã±]

1) Depression, lassitude, dejection (of spirits).

2) Fatigue, exhaustion; अलसलà¥à¤²à¤¿à¤¤à¤®à¥à¤—à¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤�- धà¥à¤µà¤¸à¤‚जातखेदातॠ(alasalulitamugdhÄnya- dhvasaṃjÄta°ì³ó±ð»åÄåt) UttararÄmacarita 1.24; अधà¥à¤µà¤–ेदं नयेथाः (adhvakhedaá¹� nayethÄá¸�) MeghadÅ«ta 34; R.18.45.

3) Pain, torment; Amaruśataka 34.

4) Distress, sorrow; गà¥à¤°à¥à¤� खेदं खिनà¥à¤¨à¥‡ मयà¤� भजति नादà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤ªà¤¿ कà¥à¤°à¥à¤·à¥ (guruá¸� khedaá¹� khinne mayi bhajati nÄdyÄpi kuruá¹£u) Ve.1.11; Amaru. 57.

5) Poverty.

6) A disease.

-»åÄå Ved. A hammer, mallet; सतà¥à¤°à¤� खेदामरà¥à¤¶à¤¹à¤¾ वृषसà¥à¤µ (satrÄ °ì³ó±ð»åÄåmaruÅ›ahÄ vṛṣasva) á¹»¶±¹±ð»å²¹ 1.116.4.

Derivable forms: °ì³ó±ð»å²¹á¸� (खेदः).

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

Kheda (खे�).—m.

(-»å²¹á¸�) 1. Sorrow, affliction, distress. Lassitude, depression. 3. Pain. 4. Proverty. E. khid to be distrest, affix ²µ³ó²¹Ã±.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kheda (खेà¤�).—i. e. khid + a, m. 1. Fatigue, [¸éÄå³¾Äå²â²¹á¹‡a] 4, 49, 14. 2. Faintness, [MeghadÅ«ta, (ed. Gildemeister.)] 90. 3. Affliction, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] i. [distich] 225.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kheda (खेà¤�).—[masculine] depression, weariness, distress, sorrow, trouble, anger at ([genetive]). [feminine] °ì³ó±ð»åÄå borer.

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

1) Kheda (खेà¤�):—[from khid] a m. lassitude, depression, [¸éÄå³¾Äå²â²¹á¹‡a] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] exhaustion, pain, affliction, distress, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] sexual passion, [Patañjali [Introduction]] on [vArttika] 1

4) °­³ó±ð»åÄå (खेदा):—[from kheda > khid] f. an instrument for splitting (belonging to Indra), [Ṛg-veda viii, 72, 8; 77, 3; x, 116, 4]

5) [v.s. ...] Name of a locality, [RÄjataraá¹…giṇÄ� ii, 135.]

6) °­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�):â€�([gana] ²¹Å›±¹Äå»å¾±, [KÄÅ›ikÄ-vá¹›tti]) for °ì³ó±ðá¹­a, a village, [Jaina literature] (cf. gandha-kh.)

7) Kheda (खे�):—b dana, etc. See �khid.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kheda (खेà¤�):â€�(»å²¹á¸�) 1. m. Sorrow, repentance.

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

Kheda (खेà¤�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Khea, Kheva, ³Õ¾±á¹‡a²ú³ó²¹, Vilabha.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Kheá¸Ä� (खेडा):â€�(nm) a hamlet, small village.

2) Kheda (खेà¤�) [Also spelled khed]:â€�(nm) regret; sorrow; ~[janaka] regrettable; ~[±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹] apology, expression of regret.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

1) °­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: °­á¹›á¹£.

2) °­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: °­³ó±ðá¹­a.

3) °­³ó±ðá¸a (खेà¤�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: °­³ó±ðá¹­a.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

KhÄ“á¸a (ಖೇà²�):â€�

1) [noun] a village or a small town.

2) [noun] a man overcome by terror; a terrified man.

3) [noun] a flat, usu. broad, piece of metal, wood, etc., carried in the hand or worn on the forearm to ward off blows or missiles; a shield.

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Khēda (ಖೇ�):�

1) [noun] mental suffering caused by loss, disappointment, etc.; sadness, grief; regret; sorrow.

2) [noun] the loud, characteristic cry of a horse; neigh; whinny.

3) [noun] the loud, deep, roaring sound of a lion.

4) [noun] a small or little quantity, number or degree.

5) [noun] the long, jointed, woody stem of the perennial grass Bambusa arundinaceae ( = B. spinosa); a bamboo.

6) [noun] a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes death or injury, esp. one that kills by rapid action even in a small quantity; a poison.

7) [noun] extreme tiredness after exertion; fatigue.

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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

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Kheda (खे�):—n. 1. regret; grief; lassitude; 2. distress; sorrow; 3. condemn; reproach;

2) °­³ó±ð»åÄå (खेदा):—n. a drive; hunt (of elephants/other wild animals);

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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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