cetana चेतन – conscious; among the conscious
adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary adjective · substantive masculine
substantive masculine
conscious being; sentient being; person
Derived from
- cit चित् verbal root — perceive; be conscious
Cappeller 1891 Word type unspecified
Original text · English · Word type unspecified
cétana ·(f. cetanī́) perceptible, visible, conspicuous, excellent; perceiving, conscious, intelligent. m. a sentient being, a man; f. cetanā consciousness, intelligence; n. appearance, perception, soul, mind.
Monier-Williams 1872 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
Cetana, as, ī, am, visible, conspicuous, distin- guished, excellent; percipient, observing, conscious, sentient, intelligent; alive, living, feeling; (as), m. a living and sentient being, a man; self, soul, mind; (ā), f. consciousness, understanding, sense, intelli- gence, wisdom, reflection; (am), n. appearance; the thinking principle, the mind; [cf. a-cetana, niś-c˚, vi-c˚, sa-c˚, caitanya.]
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
cétana (von 4. cit) 1〉 adj. f. ī́ a〉 augenfällig, sichtbar; ausgezeichnet: hotā̀janiṣṭa̱ cetànaḥ ṚV. 2,5,1. ja̱ri̱tuḥ sacā̀ ya̱jño jìgāti̱ cetànaḥ ṚV. 3,12,2. ṚV. 8,13,18. indùḥ ṚV. 9,64,10. ra̱yiṃ kṛ̀ṇvanti̱ cetànam ṚV. 31,1. ṚV. 8,51,9. ra̱yiṃ dàdhātu ceta̱nīm AV. 9,4,21. — h〉 wahrnehmend, bewusst, intelligent: indriyāṇi cetanāni ŚAṂK._in_WIND. Sancara 94,2. KAṬHOP. 5,13. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 6,13. KAP. 2,7. TATTVAS. 17. Gegens. jaḍa Sch. zu KAP. 1,143. cetanaṃ puṣkaraṃ kośaiḥ kṣudhādhmātaiḥ samantataḥ HARIV. 3587. cetanācetaneṣu subst. leblose Dinge und belebte Wesen MEGH. 5. SĀH. D. 78,1. = prāṇayukta MED. n. 64. = sahṛdaya H. an. 3,374. m. = prāṇin ein belebtes Wesen AK. 1,1,4,8. H. an. Mensch RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — 2〉 m. Seele, Geist H. 1366; vgl. n. — 3〉 f. ā Bewusstsein, Besinnung, Intelligenz AK. 1,1,4,10. AK. 3,4,8,35. H. 308. H. an. MED. ṣaṣṭhastu cetanā nāma mana ityabhidhīyate MBH. 3,13916. BHAG. 13,6. śarīra eṣa (vibhuḥ) pratipadya cetanām BHĀG. P. 4,21. BHĀG. P. 4,34. cetanayā bahiṣkṛte hutāśane BHĀG. P. 40. ˚yatna YĀJÑ. 3,175. yadi cetanāsti ŚĀNTIŚ. 3,24. paścimādyāminīyāmātprasādamiva cetanā (prāpnoti) RAGH. 17,1. ˚cyuti SUŚR. 2,402,12. te śaptāścetanāṃ jahuḥ MBH. 3,11082 (S. 572). pratilabhya ca cetanām MBH. 712. R. 6,8,7. diṣṭyā pratyupalabdhāsi cetaneva gatāsunā VIKR. 133. cetanāṃ labdhvā MṚCCH. 126,4. PAÑCAT. 35,11. PAÑCAT. 66,20 (cetanam!) cetanāṃ samāsādya PAÑCAT. 58,19. Häufig am Ende eines adj. comp. (f. ā): alpacetana MBH. 3,10776. śīghra˚ CĀṆ. 69. tatrārpita˚ R. 1,4,32. kāmopahata˚ M. 9,67. hṛcchayāviṣṭa˚ N. 2,3. kāmena hṛtacetanaḥ MBH. 3,10754. BENF. Chr. 67,22. duḥkhopahata˚ R. 5,26,5. N. 7,13. DAŚ. 1,1. asvastha˚ DAŚ. 1,35. saṃpravyathita˚ R. 1,38,16. udbhrānta˚ RAGH. 12,74. gata˚ N. 9,20. N. 10,19. R. 2,65,25. R. 4,22,30. pratyāgata˚ ŚĀK. 92,21, v. l. — 4〉 n. a〉 Wahrnehmung (obj.), Erscheinung: agnè ka̱dā tà ānu̱ṣagbhuvàdde̱vasya̱ cetànam ṚV. 4,7,2. ṚV. 3,3,8. a̱mṛtàsya ṚV. 1,170,4. pra dā̱turàstu̱ cetànam der Geber sei besonders bemerkt oder bemerklich ṚV. 1,13,11. — b〉 der denkende Geist BĀLAB. 25; vgl. 2. — Vgl. acetana, niścetana, vi˚, sa˚, caitanya.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
cetana 1〉a〉 a̱dhva̱rāṇā̱ṃ cetànaḥ von Agni ṚV. 3,3,8 etwa so v. a. keturyajñasya; s. ketu 4〉. — b〉 (so zu lesen st. h) m. ein intelligentes Wesen SARVADARŚANAS. 21,19. — 2〉 oder 4〉b〉 cetanena vinābhūtaḥ und cetanena vinākṛtaḥ so v. a. entseelt, todt: deha R. 7,55,17. R. 7,55,20 — Vgl. purucetana.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
cétana — 1〉 Adj. (f. cetanī́) — a〉 augenfällig, sichtbar, ausgezeichnet. — b〉 wahrnehmend, bewusst, intelligent. — 2〉 m. — a〉 ein intelligentes Wesen, Mensch RĀJAN. 18,1. — b〉 *Seele, Geist. — 3〉 f. cetanā Bewusstsein, Besinnung; Intelligenz. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — 4〉 n. — a〉 Wahrnehmung (Obj.), Erscheinung. — b〉 Seele, Geist. cetanena vinābhūtaḥ und ce˚ vinākṛtaḥ so v. a. entseelt.
Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
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cetana a. (nī f.) [cit-lyu] 1 Animate, alive, living, sentient, feeling; cetanācetaneṣu Me. 5 animate and inanimate. 2 Visible, conspicuous, distinguished. — naḥ 1 A sentient being, a man. 2 Soul, mind. 3 The supreme soul. 4 An animal in general. — nā 1 Sense, consciousness; culukayati madīyāṃ cetanāṃ caṃcarīkaḥ R. G.; U. 3. 31; Māl. 9. 12, R. 12. 74; cetanāṃ pratipadyate regains one's consciousness. 2 Understanding, intelligence; paścimādyāminīyāmātprasādamiva cetanā R. 17. 1. 3 Life, vitality, animation; Bg. 13. 6. 4 Wisdom, reflection. — naṃ 1 Appearance. 2 The thinking principle, the mind.
Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified
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cétana (f. cetanī́) erscheinend, sichtbar, ansehnlich; wahrnehmend, verständig. f. cetanā Bewusstsein, Verstand. n. Wahrnehmung, Erscheinung, Bewusstsein, Geist. Abstr. cetanatā f. ˚tva n.
Burnouf 1866 adjective
Original text · French · adjective
cetana cetana a. (cit au c.; sfx. ana) intelligent, pensant, doué de la pensée. — S. m. l'âme pensante. — S. f. cetanā entendement, intelligence; bon sens, raison droite.
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Occurrences in source texts (16)
MAN 1 occurrence
PJH 3 occurrences
SiSa 8 occurrences
SiSa 1.45-1.50: Rückkehr zum Bewusstsein 2 occurrences
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SiSa 1.71-1.81: Avidyā und Elemente 1 occurrence
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SiSa 1.80 Segment 1
SiSa 1.82-1.90: Guṇas und Gegenstände 2 occurrences
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SS 1 occurrence
SVU 2 occurrences
VBT 1 occurrence
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