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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  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

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

    • -अन्तरम्

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

    • -अवलम्बनम् adopting or holding a particular opinion.

    • -भेदः difference of opinion.

    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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  2. अंशुमत्aṃśumata.Luminous, radiant; ज्योतिषां रविरंशुमान् Bg.1.21.

    [अंशु-अस्त्यर्थे मतुप्]

    1. Luminous, radiant; ज्योतिषां रविरंशुमान् Bg.1.21.
    2. Pointed.
    3. Fibrous, abounding in filaments (Vedic) -Masculine (denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमान्)
    4. The sun; वालखिल्यैरिवांशुमान् R.15.1; अंशुमानिव तन्वभ्रपटलच्छन्नविग्रहः Ki.11.6; जलाधारेष्विवांशुमान् Y.3.144; rarely the moon also; ततः स मध्यंगतमंशुमन्तं Rām.5.5.1.
    5. Name of the grandson of Sagara, son of Asamañjasa and father of Dilīpa.
    6. Name of a mountain; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमत्फला Name of a plant, कदली Musa sapientum or Paradisiaca.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ती

      1. Name of a plant सालपर्णी (Marâthî डवला, सालवण) Desmodium Gangeticum.
      2. Name of the river Yamunā.
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  3. अकामतakāmataadv.Unwillingly, reluctantly, unintentionally, unconsciously; इतरे कृतवन्तस्तु पापान्येतान्यकामत: Ms.9.242; अकामतः…

    [अकाम-पञ्चम्यास्तसिल्]

    Unwillingly, reluctantly, unintentionally, unconsciously; इतरे कृतवन्तस्तु पापान्येतान्यकामत: Ms.9.242; अकामतः कृते पापे प्रायश्चित्तं विदुर्बुधा: 11.45; अकामतः कृतं पापं वेदाभ्यासेन शुध्यति 11.46.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मतmata[ma-ta] pp. √man; n. opinion, view; doctrine.

    [ma-ta] perfect passive participle √man; neuter opinion, view; doctrine.

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  2. अंशुमत्aṃśumat[amsu-mát] a. radiant; m. sun; N.

    [amsu-mát] adjective radiant; masculine sun; noun

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  3. अकामतस्akāmatas[a-kâma-tas] ad. involuntarily; unwillingly.

    [a-kâma-tas] adverb, -ial, -ially involuntarily; unwillingly.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मतmataमतं-ग &c. see under √मन्, p. 783, col. 1 .
    1. मतं-ग etc. see under √मन्, page and participle 783, column 1 .
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thought, believed, imagined, supposed, understood fg-veda etc.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective regarded or considered as, taken or passing for (nominative case or adverb) Mn. MBh. etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thought fit or right, approved Ya1jn5. Ka1v. Ka1m.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective honoured, esteemed, respected, liked (with genitive case Pa1n2. 3-2, 188) Ragh. Ka1m.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective desired, intended R.
    7. masculine gender Name of a son of S3ambara शम्बर Hariv. (varia lectio मन)
    8. neuter gender a thought, idea, opinion, sentiment, view, belief. doctrine MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    9. neuter gender intention, design, purpose, wish MBh. BhP.
    10. neuter gender commendation, approbation, sanction Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender knowledge W.
    12. neuter gender agallochum Lexicographers
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  2. अंशुमतीaṃśumatīf. N. of a river (Yamuna1 यमुना ?) RV. viii, 96, 13-15
    1. feminine Name of a river (Yamuna1 यमुना ?) fg-veda viii, 96, 13-15
    2. feminine Hedysarum Gangeticum Sus3r.
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  3. अंशुमत्aṃśumatmfn. fibrous, rich in filaments
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fibrous, rich in filaments
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective rich in Soma सोम plants or Soma सोम juice
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective radiant, luminous
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pointed
    5. masculine gender the sun, the moon
    6. masculine gender Name of various persons, especially of a prince of the solar race, son of A-saman5jas अ-समञ्जस्, grandson of Sagara सगर
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  4. अंशुमत्फलाaṃśumatphalāf. Musa Paradisiaca .

    feminine Musa Paradisiaca .

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