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Entry मत

  1. मतmatap. p.Thought, believed, supposed; स मे युक्ततमो मतः Bg.6.47.

    [मन्-क्त]

    1. Thought, believed, supposed; स मे युक्ततमो मतः Bg.6.47.
    2. Considered, regarded, deemed, looked upon.
    3. Esteemed, honoured, respected; बभौ च सा तेन सतां मतेन श्रद्धेव साक्षाद्विधिनोपपन्ना R.2.16;8.8.
    4. Commended, valued.
    5. Conjectured, guessed.
    6. Meditated upon, thought of, perceived, recognised.
    7. Thought out.
    8. Intended, aimed at.
    9. Approved, sanctioned.
    10. Wished or hoped for.
    11. Perceived, observed, known, understood. (See मन्).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तम्

    • -अन्तरम्

      1. a different view.
      2. a different creed.

    • -अवलम्बनम् adopting or holding a particular opinion.

    • -भेदः

      1. difference of opinion.
      2. A thought, idea, opinion, belief, view; निश्चितं मतमुत्तमम् Bg.18.6; केषांचिन्मतेन etc.
      3. Doctrine, tenet, creed, religious belief; ये मे मतमिदं नित्यमनुतिष्ठन्ति मानवाः Bg.3.31.
      4. Advice, instruction, counsel.
      5. Aim, design, intention, purpose; आत्मप्रभावेण मुने ज्ञातुमर्हसि मे मतम् Rām.7. 9.19.
      6. Approbation, sanction, commendation.
      7. Knowledge.

    • -अक्ष Adjective well-versed in playing at dice; कङ्को नाम द्विजो भूत्वा मताक्षः प्रियदेवनः Mb.4.1.24.

    • -अनुज्ञा one of the निग्रहस्थानs known in न्यायशास्त्र; Bhāṣā Parasmaipada; admission of a fault in one's own reasoning, while insisting on a similar one in that of the opponent.

    In the Gita3·116·53·313·327·1813·318·66·326·466·47+4

    ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन ।

    jyāyasī cetkarmaṇaste matā buddhirjanārdana, — Arjuna said:- If thou holdest the intelligence to be greater than works, O Janardana, why then dost thou, O Keshava, appoint me to a terrible work? 3·1
    • मताmatānominative singular of the feminine form of the past passive participial adjective mata (a view or opinion, known, believed).
    • मतम्matamnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun mata (a view or opinion, known, believed). Accusative Singular of the Neuter form of the Past Passive participial Adjective mata (a view or opinion, known, believed).
    • मतःmataḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the past passive participial adjective mata (a view or opinion, known, believed).
    • मतेmatenominative dual of the feminine form of the past passive participial adjective mata (a view or opinion, known, believed).
    • मताःmatāḥnominative plural of the masculine form of the past passive participial adjective mata (a view or opinion, known, believed).
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Headwords under म

Part 2 of 12 मण्डलकम् – मनीकम्All parts
  1. म – मण्डल
  2. मण्डलकम् – मनीकम्
  3. मनीकृ – मरूक
  4. मरूव – महल्ल
  5. महल्लक – माधविका
  6. माधवी – मार्द्वीक
  7. मार्मिक – मिश्
  8. मिश्र् – मुन्थ्
  9. मुमुक्षा – मृग्
  10. मृग – मेल
  11. मेलनम् – मौलिन्
  12. मौलेयक – म्लै