Ceshta, 颁别峁ａ弓腻, Cheshtaa, 颁别峁ａ弓补: 23 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 颁别峁ａ弓腻 and 颁别峁ａ弓补 can be transliterated into English as Cesta or Ceshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ceshta.
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: archive.org: The mirror of gesture (abhinaya-darpana)Strictly speaking, 产丑腻惫补 is mood or feeling unexpressed, 丑腻惫补 is the emotion which finds expression, 肠别峁ａ弓腻 the gesture that expresses it.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, 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).
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ).鈥擜 Brahmar膩k峁s墨.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 7. 99.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�) (also Ce峁ａ弓ita) refers to 鈥渟ymptoms鈥� (of a snake-bite), as taught in the Ce峁ａ弓ita (鈥渟ymptoms of snake-bites鈥�) section of the K膩艣yapa Sa峁僪it膩: an ancient Sanskrit text from the P膩帽car膩tra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Vi峁cikits膩鈥攁n important topic from 膧yurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidy膩).鈥擳he ten symptoms of a bite (诲补峁兣沘-肠别峁ａ弓补) ordained by time/death that could be fatal mentioned by Ka艣yapa are鈥攈orripilation, thirst/burning sensation, profuse sweat, phlegm, inflammation/irritation of all the organs of the body, debility/lack of control of all the organs, salivation, incoherent blabbering, lack of memory and finally death.
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�) refers to the 鈥渕obility鈥� (of elephants), according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨laka峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 5, 鈥渙n marks of the stages of life鈥漖: 鈥�17. With little (bodily) fire and gall, and much wind; having stiff limbs, and rough skin; his limbs not very mobile (补濒辫补-补峁単补-肠别峁ａ弓补), with abundant phlegm and faded color, now he has reached the seventh stage鈥�.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms1) 颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ):鈥擯hysical or mental efforts
2) Motion, action, function
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) [=Ce峁�?] refers to the 鈥渕otions, conjunctions and the like鈥� (of the planets), according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 2), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淎nd in horoscopy, the Jyoti峁ka must know such divisions of space as 谤腻艣颈 (a sign of Zodiac or a space of 30掳), 丑辞谤腻 (15掳 or half a sign), drekkana (10掳 or one third of a sign), 苍补惫腻峁兣沘办补 (3掳 20' or one-ninth of a sign), 诲惫腻诲补艣腻峁兣沘办补 (2掳 30' or one twelfth of a sign), 迟谤颈峁兣浤佱箖艣补办补 (one-thirtieth of a sign), and their strength or weakness considered horoscopically; he must know the horoscopic strength of the planets with respect to their Dik (direction), Sth膩na (place), K膩la, (time) Ce峁� (motions, conjunctions and the like)鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) refers to 鈥渂ehaviour鈥�, according to the V膩r膩峁嘺s墨m膩h膩tmya verse 1.116-125.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淓ngaged in the path of the observance of the skull, the Lord wanders, free from attachment, displaying the Lokam膩rga and the supreme Lok膩t墨ta. And the lokas are designated 鈥榖ound souls鈥�, including gods, demons and men. No one realizes the supreme certainty with respect to knowledge of the self. And except for 艢arva, the supreme god, there is no such behaviour (肠别峁ａ弓补) of another [God]. No other god has certainty of knowledge. There is no such behaviour (肠别峁ａ弓腻) anywhere in the world with all its Gods. [...]鈥�.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) 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.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) refers to 鈥渁cting (as one desires)鈥�, according to the Kularatnoddyota verse 2.21-27.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] O Bhairav墨, once the lord had made the three vessels in this sequence, he worshipped the Wheel by acting (freely) as he desired (yathe峁ａ弓a-肠别峁ａ弓腻). Seeing the Lord of the Wheel within the Wheel intent on worship, the Supreme goddess, her mind full of humility, asked (him): 鈥極 god and lord, what is worshipped in the great union that arouses great wonder with (all this) great heap of sacrificial substances and the divine wheels that generate great bliss? 艢r墨n膩tha, if you do (indeed) bestow boons tell (me this) by (your) grace鈥欌��.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) refers to the 鈥渂ehaviour鈥� (of Hawks), according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R膩j膩 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the yellow-eyed division of hawks]: 鈥淭he Sic膩n膩s are of various kinds, both in make and behaviour (肠别峁ａ弓腻). As they are found in various countries, their characteristics vary with their native country鈥�.
This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.
Vedanta (school of philosophy)
: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) refers to the 鈥渂ehaviour (of the world)鈥�, according to the A峁ａ弓膩vakrag墨t膩 (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Ved膩nta topics.鈥擜ccordingly, [as A峁ａ弓avakra says to Janaka]: 鈥淜nowing when the dualism of things done and undone has been put to rest, or the person for whom they occur has, then you can here and now go beyond renunciation and obligations by indifference to such things. Rare indeed, my son, is the lucky man whose observation of the world鈥檚 behaviour (loka-肠别峁ａ弓腻) [kasy膩pi t膩ta dhanyasya loka肠别峁ａ弓腻valokan膩t] has led to the extinction of his thirst for living, thirst for pleasure and thirst for knowledge. [...]鈥�.
Vedanta (啶掂啶︵ぞ啶ㄠ啶�, ved膩nta) 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).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryc膿峁ａ弓膩 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ).鈥攆 (S) Acting, moving, stirring, performing functions or actions: also the stirring and moving of a living creature. 2 Mischievous tricks; wild capers; irritating speech; worrying or teasing acts gen. 3 The stirring about of a demon (in the subject of possession).
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishc膿峁ａ弓膩 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ).鈥�f Mischievous tricks. The stirring about of a demon. Moving.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�).鈥�
1) Moving the limbs, gesture;
2) Acting.
Derivable forms: 肠别峁ａ弓补m (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぎ啷�).
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颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ).鈥擺肠别峁ａ弓-补峁�]
1) Motion, movement; 啶膏啶班啶︵啶о啷囙し啷嵿啶膏啶� (sa峁價uddha肠别峁ａ弓补sya) R. 2.43; 啶曕た啶じ啷嵿ぎ啶距啶� 啶膏啶掂ぞ啶た啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ啶ㄠた啶班啶ぃ啷囙え (kimasm膩ka峁� sv膩mi肠别峁ａ弓腻nir奴pa峁噀na) H.3; M膩lat墨m膩dhava (Bombay) 5.7.
2) Gesture, action; 啶氞啶粪啶熰く啶� 啶ぞ啶粪ぃ啷囙え 啶� 啶ㄠ啶む啶班さ啶曕啶む啶班さ啶苦啶距ぐ啷堗ざ啷嵿 啶侧啷嵿し啷嵿く啶む啶� 啶ㄠ啶むぐ啷嵿啶む 啶え啶� (肠别峁ａ弓补y膩 bh膩峁峁噀na ca netravaktravik膩rai艣ca lak峁ate' ntargata峁� mana岣�) Manusm峁泃i 8.26.
3) Effort, exertion.
4) Behaviour Pa帽catantra (Bombay) 1.15.
5) Action, deed, performing.
-苍腻艣补岣� destruction of the world.
-苍颈谤奴辫补峁嘺尘 observing a person's movements.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ).鈥攆.
(-峁ａ弓腻) Effort, exertion, bodily effort. E. 肠别峁ａ弓 to act, 补峁� and 峁乸 affs.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�).鈥擺肠别峁ａ弓 + a], I. n. and f. 峁�. 1. Motion, [Kath膩sarits膩gara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 23, 84. 2. Gesture, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 7, 63; 8, 26. 3. Action, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 5939; [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 4, 63. Ii. f. 峁�, Acting, activity, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 1, 65. Comp. Karma肠别峁ａ弓腻, i. e. karman-, f. 1. acting, business, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 1, 66. 2. action, [Nala] 23, 18 (16, read karma肠别峁ａ弓腻bhi潞). 3. exertion, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 2, 64, 11. Ni艣肠别峁ａ弓补, i. e. nis-, adj. deprived of motion, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 2, 45, 31. Sa-, I. adj. making effort, active. Ii. m. the mango, Mangifera indica.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�).鈥擺neuter] motion, gesture, effort, activity; conduct, behaviour.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 颁别峁ａ弓补 (啶氞啶粪啶�):鈥擺from 肠别峁ａ弓] m. 鈥榤oving鈥�, a kind of fish (tapasvin), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] n. moving the limbs, gesture, [Manu-sm峁泃i vii, 63]
3) [v.s. ...] behaviour, manner of life, [Hariva峁兣沘 5939]
4) 颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ):鈥擺from 肠别峁ａ弓补 > 肠别峁ａ弓] a f. ([P膩峁噄ni 2-3, 12]) moving any limb, gesture, [Manu-sm峁泃i vii f.; Y膩j帽avalkya; Mah膩bh膩rata] etc. (ifc. [Raghuva峁兣沘 ii, 43])
5) [v.s. ...] action, activity, effort, endeavour, exertion, [膧艣val膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra i; 艢vet膩艣vatara-upani峁d ii, 9] (ifc.), [Manu-sm峁泃i iv, 65; Bhagavad-g墨t膩] etc.
6) [v.s. ...] doing, performing, [Manu-sm峁泃i i, 65]
7) [v.s. ...] behaving, manner of life, [Manu-sm峁泃i vii, 194; Kapila鈥檚 S膩峁僰hya-pravacana iii, 51; Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩] (ifc.) etc.
8) [v.s. ...] cf. a-, 苍补峁ａ弓补-, 苍颈艣-.
9) [from 肠别峁ａ弓] b f. See 峁璦.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ):鈥�(峁ａ弓腻) 1. f. Effort; search.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 颁别峁弓丑腻.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) [Also spelled cheshta]:鈥�(nf) effort, endeavour; movement; demeanour; gesture.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary颁别峁ａ弓腻 (啶氞啶粪啶熰ぞ) [cheshtaa]:鈥攏. 1. action or movement of the body; gesture; 2. attempt; effort; endeavor; 3. wish; desire; 4. manners; behaviors;
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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Starts with (+7): Ceshtabhanga, Ceshtai, Ceshtaikalli, Ceshtaka, Ceshtakhora, Ceshtakrita, Ceshtalu, Ceshtamana, Ceshtana, Ceshtanasha, Ceshtanem, Ceshtanirupana, Ceshtanurupa, Ceshtapaharatva, Ceshtaprithaktvanivartin, Ceshtar, Ceshtarha, Ceshtavahasrotamsi, Ceshtavani, Ceshtavanicem Bhuta.
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