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Kuttana, ṭṭԲ: 17 definitions

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Kuttana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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: Nāṭya-śāstra

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन, “threshing�) refers to a specific gesture (ṅg첹) made with the chin (cibuka), according to the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 8. These gestures form a part of the histrionic representation (abhinaya).

: archive.org: Natya Shastra

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन).—A type of gesture (ṅg첹) made with the chin (cibuka);—Instructions: when the upper teeth clatter with the lower ones. Uses: in fear, cold, attack of old age, and sickness.

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Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) 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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Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: archive.org: Sardhatrisatikalottaragama

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन) refers to “pounding (the earth)� which is prescribed as one of the operations/ preliminary ceremonies related to the ṇḍ (“f-辱�), according to the various Āgamas and related literature. ṭṭԲ is mentioned in the Mataṅgapārameśvara (Kriyā-pāda, chap 4), Acintyaviśvasādākhya (chapter 14), Kiraṇa-āgama (kriyā-pāda, chpater 4), Pūrvakāmika-āgama (chapter 8), Ajita-āgama (Kriyā-pāda, chapter 21) and the Svāyambhuva-āgama (chapter 17).

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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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Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)

: archive.org: Hindu Mathematics

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन) refers to the “operation of pulverising�, according to the principles of Bījagaṇita (“algebra� or ‘science of calculation�), according to Gaṇita-śāstra, ancient Indian mathematics and astronomy.—The subject of indeterminate analysis of the first degree is generally called by the Hindus ṭṭ첹, ṭṭ, ṭṭī or simply ṭṭ. [...] Bhāskara I, who had in view a problem of the second variety, once remarked, “the number is obtained by the operation of pulverising (ṭṭna) when it is desired to get the multiplier (ṇa)...�.

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Ganita (गणित) or Ganitashastra refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

ṭṭṇa (कुट्टण).—n (ṭṭna S Pounding.) fig. Beating, thumping, drubbing, thrashing. v kāḍha, nigha g. of o. & s.

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ṭṭna (कुट्टन).—n S Pounding: bruising or rough breaking.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṭṭṇa (कुट्टण).�n Pounding. Fig. Beating, thrashing. v. kāḍha, nigha.

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ṭṭna (कुट्टन).�n Pounding. Fig. Beating, thrashing. v. kāḍha, nigha.

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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

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन).�

1) Cutting.

2) Pounding; नैसर्गिकी सुरभिण� कुसुमस्य सिद्धा मूर्ध्नि स्थितिर्� मुसलैर्ब� कुट्टनान� (naisargikī surabhiṇa� kusumasya siddhā mūrdhni sthitirna musalairbata ṭṭnāni) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 9.5. (v. l.).

3) Abusing, censuring.

Derivable forms: ṭṭnam (कुट्टनम्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन).�(m. or nt.), in ayo-ṭṭnehi ṭṭīyantā Ѳ屹ٳ i.6.5 (prose), being pounded with iron hammers. Cf. Pali ayo-kūṭa, and Sanskrit kūṭa, iron hammer (once, Mahābhārata); the word ṭṭna is found in Sanskrit as noun of action, pounding (compare ṭṭ-ayati); our form looks like an etymological blending, with influence of the ‘Morengesetz� (§ 3.4a).

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

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन).—n.

(-Բ�) 1. Pounding, grinding, cutting, dividing. 2. Abusing. f. () A bawd, a procuress, a go-between. E. ṭṭ to cut, and ṅīṣ affs.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन).—[neuter] stamping, pounding, beating; [feminine] ī = ṭṭinī.

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

1) ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन):—[from ṭṭ] n. cutting

2) [v.s. ...] pounding, grinding, beating, threshing, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] etc. (cf. ś-)

3) [v.s. ...] abusing

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन):�(Բ�) 1. n. Pounding.

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

ṭṭԲ (कुट्टन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ṭṭṇa, ṭṭṇ�.

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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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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kuttana in Prakrit glossary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) ṭṭṇa (कुट्टण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ṭṭԲ.

2) ṭṭṇ� (कुट्टण�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: ṭṭ.

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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

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

ṭṭṇa (ಕುಟ್ಟಣ):—[noun] a small metal mortar for pounding betel-nuts.

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ṭṭԲ (ಕುಟ್ಟನ):�

1) [noun] the act of pounding.

2) [noun] the act of separating by cutting with a sharp instrument, as a knife, pair of scissors, etc.

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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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