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Kottima, Koṭṭima: 5 definitions

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Kottima means something in Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India, 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.

India history and geography

: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri’s Kuvalayamala-katha (history)

Koṭṭima (कोट्टि�) refers to the “floor� of the Sleeping chamber in Ancient India, as depicted in the Kathās (narrative poems) such as Uddyotanasūri in his 8th-century Kuvalayamālā (a Prakrit Campū, similar to Kāvya poetry).—The Kuvalayamala (779 A.D.) is full of cultural material which gains in value because of the firm date of its composition. [...] Page 83.3-9: Here is the description of the house or the sleeping chambers of young ladies which were beautified for the reception of their husbands. The select items in this list are as follows: [e.g., painting scroll-designs on the floor (koṭṭime pattalayāo);] [...]

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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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kottima in Pali glossary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Koṭṭima, a floor of pounded stones, or is it cloth? 屹. IV, 47. (Page 228)

: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

koṭṭima (ကောဋ္ဋိ�) [(ti) (တ�)]�
ڰṭṭ+
ံေĬċĹ�+ဣę]

[Pali to Burmese]

: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)

ṭṭ�

(Burmese text): (ပတ္တမြားတို့ကိ�) ဖြတ�-ထောင်းထ�-ခြင်းဖြင့�-ယူအပ�-အညီအညွတ်ပြုအပ�-သော။ ကုဋ္ဋိ�-ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): (Through) cutting and shaping, it is made to be in accordance with the assigned requirements. Do not look at the intentions.

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

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

1) Koṭṭima (कोट्टि�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ṭṭ.

2) Koṭṭima (कोट्टि�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: ṛt.

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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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