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Aptakama, Āٲ峾, Apta-kama: 5 definitions

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Aptakama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)

Āٲ峾 (आप्तका�) refers to “one whose desires have been fulfilled; a self-satisfied soul�. (cf. Glossary page from Śī-󲹲-ī).

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context information

Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Aptakama in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āٲ峾 (आप्तका�).�a.

1) one who has obtained his desire; येनाक्रमन्त्यृषय� ह्याप्रकामाः (yenākramantyṛṣayo hyāprakāmā�) ѳṇḍ.3.1.6.

2) one who has renounced all worldly desires and attachments.

- the Supreme Soul.

Āٲ峾 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ٲ and (का�).

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

1) Āٲ峾 (आप्तका�):—[=ٲ-峾] [from ٲ > āp] mfn. one who has gained his wish, satisfied

2) [v.s. ...] (in [philosophy]) one who knows the identity of Brahman and Ātman

3) [v.s. ...] m. the supreme soul, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āٲ峾 (आप्तका�):—[ٲ-峾] (�-mā-ma�) a. Satisfied; having obtained one’s wishes.

context information

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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Nepali dictionary

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

Āٲ峾 (आप्तका�):—n. 1. one who has obtained his desire; 2. one who has renounced all worldly desires and attachments; 3. Supreme soul;

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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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