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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for मत

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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.

    Source: Apte

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
    Source: Monier-Williams

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.

    Source: Macdonell

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