mata मत – teaching; view; opinion

Original text · English · adjective

matá ·a. thought, believed, supposed; considered as, taken for (nom. & adv.); esteemed, honoured, approved or liked by (gen.); intended, designed; known, understood.

Original text · English · adjective

Mata, as, ā, am, thought, believed, understood, supposed; conceived, imagined, conjectured; con- sidered, regarded, deemed, held, regarded as, taken for; esteemed, thought well or ill of, commended, valued [cf. bahu-m˚]; honoured, respected, ap- proved (sometimes with gen., e. g. rājñām mata, honoured or approved by kings); thought fit or right, sanctioned; thought upon, hoped for, wished for (sometimes with gen.); intended, designed, aimed at; kept in mind, meditated on, remembered (as in prayer), mentioned; thought out, excogitated, invented; perceived, observed, known, recognised, comprehended, understood; (as), m., N. of a son of Śambara, (also read mana); (am), n. a thought, idea, opinion, sentiment, view, doctrine, belief, creed, tenet, sect; advice, counsel; commendation, approbation, sanction; disposition of mind, design, aim, intention, purpose, wish; knowledge.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

mata mata. See p. 740, col. 3.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

mata 1〉 partic. s. u. man. — 2〉 m. N. pr. eines Sohnes des Śambara HARIV. LANGL. II, 162. mana die gedruckten Texte.

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

mata — 1〉 Adj. s. u. man. — 2〉 m. N. pr. eines Sohnes des Śambara. v. l. mana. — 3〉 n. — a〉 Meinung, Ansicht; Lehre. — b〉 *Gutheissung, Billigung, Einwilligung. — c〉 Absicht.

Original text · English · adjective · substantive neuter

mata p. p. [man-kta] 1 Thought, believed, supposed. 2 Considered, regarded, deemed, looked upon. 3 Esteemed, honoured, respected; R. 2. 16, R. 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 man). — taṃ 1 A thought, idea, opinion, belief, view: niścitaṃ matamuttamaṃ R. 18. 6; keṣāṃcinmatena &c. 2 Doctrine, tenet; creed, religious belief; ye me matamidaṃ nityamanuti ([Page 0834-c]) ṣṭhaṃti mānavāḥ Bg. 3. 31. 3 Advice, instruction, counsel. 4 Aim, design, intention, purpose. 5 Approbation, sanction, commendation. 6 Knowledge. Comp. — akṣa a. well-versed in playing at dice. — aṃtaraṃ 1 a different view. 2 a different creed. — avalaṃbanaṃ adopting or holding a particular opinion.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

mata (s. man) n. Meinung, Lehre, Absicht.

Original text · French · adjective

mata mata pp. de man. — S. n. doctrine, croyance, opinion; résolution, intention.