Cetya: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Cetya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chetya.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramCetya (चेत्�) refers to the “object of thought�, according to the Jñānanetra’s Yonigahvaratantra (which was traditionally said to be ‘brought down to earth�).—Accordingly, “I bow to Kālī, the Supreme who illumines (all things) with her own Light; to her who is the Light that arises from the Void (within which) burns the Fire of (universal) Destruction; (I bow to her who is) established in the centre of the (reality that) contains the three paths of Moon, Sun and Fire and whose state is one in which consciousness, the object of thought [i.e., cetya], the mind, the objects of sense and the senses have dissolved away�.

Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cetya (चेत्�):—[from cit] mfn. perceivable, [Ṛg-veda vi, 1, 5]
2) ٲ (चेत्या):—[from cetya > cit] f. = tu (?), [, x, 89, 14.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarycetya (စေတ�) [(ti) (တ�)]�
ڳٲ+ṇy;پ,ܳٳٲ�69-.
[စိ�+ဏျ။ နိတိ၊ သုတ္တ။ ၆၉-ကြည့်။]

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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Nya.
Full-text: Vanacetya, Aramacetya, Cettri, Cecca, Cittacetya.
Relevant text
Search found 7 books and stories containing Cetya, ٲ, Cita-nya, Cita-ṇya; (plurals include: Cetyas, ٲs, nyas, ṇyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 124 < [Volume 3 (1906)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 3 - Origination < [Chapter XII - The Philosophy of the Yogavāsiṣṭha]
Rama-caritabdhi-ratna of Nityananda Shastri (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 4 - Kapila’s philosophy in the Bhāgavata-purāṇa < [Chapter XXIV - The Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 6: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]