laghutā

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] 1 Lightness, levity. --2 Smallness, littleness. --3 (a) In- significance, unimportance, con- tempt, absence of dignity; iṃdro'pi laghutāṃ yāti svayaṃ prakhyāpitairguṇaiḥ. (b) Obscurity of birth, humbleness of origin. --4 Dishonour, disrespect; Pt. 1. 140, 353. --5 Activity, quick- ness. --6 Shortness, brevity. --7 Ease, facility. --8 Thoughtlessness, frivoli- ty. --9 Wantonness.

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Appears in 7 texts

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1 Lightness, levity. --2 Smallness, littleness. --3 (a) In- significance, unimportance, con- tempt, absence of dignity; iṃdro'pi laghutāṃ yāti svayaṃ prakhyāpitairguṇaiḥ. (b)...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

7

Texts Appeared In

5

DCS: name of a deity

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Suśrutasaṃhitā 3 42.9%
2. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 1 14.3%
3. Ānandakanda 1 14.3%
4. Rasaratnasamuccayabodhinī 1 14.3%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 1 14.3%

Concordance (Sample)

• Suśrutasaṃhitā surface: laghutā

  āntarikṣās tu śabdaḥ śabdendriyaṃ sarvacchidrasamūho viviktatā ca vāyavyāstu spa

• Rasaratnasamuccayabodhinī surface: laghutā

  laghutā svābhāvikagurutvamapekṣya lāghavam

• Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: laghutā

  suvirikte 'kṣilaghutāvaktrasvaraviśuddhayaḥ