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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61.
    amita mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1 Unmeasured, boundless, infinite.

    2 Neglected, unpolished, unclean.

    E. a neg. mita measured.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 47, col. 2.
    a-mita (taḥ-tā-taṃ) par. Unmeasur-
    ed; boundless; excessive.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 76, col. 1.
    amita 1 . amita, as, ā, am (fr. rt. am), gone,

    served, honoured, sounded.
    ☞ p. 76, col. 1.
    amita 2 . a-mita, as, ā, am (rt. mā), un-

    measured, boundless, infinite; without a certain

    measure; neglected; unpolished, unclean. —Amita-

    kratu, us, m., Ved. of unbounded wisdom; of un-

    bounded energy. —Amita-gati, is, m., N. of a Jaina

    author. —Amita-tejas, ās, ās, as, of boundless

    glory. —Amita-dyuti, is, is, i, of infinite splendor.

    —Amita-dhvaja, as, m., N. of a son of Dharma-

    dhvaja. —Amita-vikrama, as, m. of unbounded

    valour, a N. of Visḥu. —Amita-vīrya, as, m. of

    immense strength. —Amitākṣara (°ta-ak°), as,

    ā, am, not containing a fixed number of syllables,

    unbound, prosaic. —Amitābha (°ta-ābh°), as, ā,

    am, of unmeasured splendour; (as), m. a kind of

    deity; N. of a Dhyāni-buddha. —Amitāyus (°ta-

    āy°), us, m., N. of a Dhyāni-buddha. —Amitaujas

    (°ta-oj°), ās, ās, as, of unbounded energy, all-power-

    ful, almighty.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 151, col. 1.
    amita a.

    1 Unmeasured, boundless, unlimited, infinite, great, immense; mitaṃ dadāti hi pitā mitaṃ bhrātā mitaṃ sutaḥ . amitasya hi dātāraṃ bhartāraṃ kā na pūjayet Rām.

    2 Neglected, disregarded.

    3 Unknown.

    4 Unpolished.

    Comp.

    — akṣara a. not having a fixed number of syllables; prosaic.

    — aśanaḥ powerful devourer, epithet of parameśvara; of Viṣṇu.

    — ābha a. of great lustre, of unbounded splendour. (

    — bhaḥ) a class of divinities mentioned in V. P.

    — ojas a. of unbounded energy, all-powerful, Almighty; Ms. 1. 4.

    — kratu a. of unbounded wisdom or energy.

    — tejas,

    — dyuti a. of unbounded lustre or glory.

    — vikramaḥ

    1 of unbounded valour.

    2 a name of Viṣṇu.

    — vīrya a. of immense strength.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 37.
    ámita a. unmeasured, unlimited.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 25, col. 2.
    amita á-mita, pp. immeasurable; innumerable;
    -gati, m. N. of a fairy; -guṇa, a. having
    innumerable merits; -tejas, a. of immeasurable
    splendour; -buddhi-mat, a. of immeasurable
    intellect.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 80, col. 1.
    1. amita or ānta mfn. perf. Pass. p. √ am, Pāṇ. vii, 2, 28.
    ☞ p. 81, col. 3.
    amita 1a See √ am.
    ☞ p. 81, col. 3.
    2. á-mita mfn. (√ 3. mā), unmeasured, boundless, infinite, RV. &c.
    ☞ p. 81, col. 3.
    without a certain measure, ŚBr.; Suśr. &c.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 50, col. 2.
    amita

    mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1. Unmeasure, boundless, infinite.

    2. Neglected,
    unpolished, unclean.

    E. a neg. mita measured.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 202.
    amita a. 1 Unmeasured, boundless, unlimited, infinite, great, immense; mitaṃ dadāti hi pitā mitaṃ bhrātā mitaṃ sutaḥ | amitasya hi dātāraṃ bhartāraṃ kā na pūjayet Rām.2.37.30. -2 Neglected, disregarded. -3 Unknown. -4 Unpolished. -Comp. -akṣara a. not having a fixed number of syllables; prosaic. -aśanaḥ Powerful devourer, epithet of parameśvara; of Viṣṇu. -ābha a. Of great lustre, of unbounded splendour. (-bhaḥ) a class of divinities mentioned in V. P. -āyuḥ N. of a Dhyānibuddha. -ojas a. of unbounded energy, all-powerful, Almighty; sa taiḥ pṛṣṭastathā samyagamitaujā mahātmabhiḥ Ms.1.4. -kratu a. of unbounded wisdom or energy. -gatiḥ N. of a Vidyādhara, Ks. N. of a Jaina author. -tejas, -dyuti a. of unbounded lustre or glory. -dhvajaḥ N. of a son of Dharmadhvaja; V. P. -ruciḥ N. of a deity (Buddhistic). -vikramaḥ 1 of unbounded valour; anantavīryāmitavikramastvam Bg.11.40. -2 a name of Viṣṇu. -vīrya a. of immense strength.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 43, col. 2.
    amita amita pp. nég. (mā) immense, sans mesure.

    amitatejas a. (tejas) d'un éclat immense.

    amitadyuti a. (div) d'une immense splendeur.

    amitākṣara n. (akṣara) le style non mesuré, la prose.

    amitābha m. (ā-bhā) np. d'un buddha fabuleux, nommé aussi amitāyus.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 75, col. 1.
    a-mita- a. v. non mesuré, démesuré, indéterminé .

    °gati- m. n. d'un Vidyādhara.

    °guṇa- a. avec des avantages innombrables.

    °buddhimant- a. à l'intelligence extraordinaire .

    amitātman- a. à l'esprit incommensurable.

    amitaujas- a. tout puissant; m. n. d'un roi.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 374.
    ámita (3. a + mita) adj.

    1) ungemessen, unermesslich: sahôbhìrviśvàṃ parî cakramū̀ rajàḥ pūrvā̀ dhāmā̀nyamîtā̀ mimā̂nāḥ ṚV. 10, 56, 5. ye aprâthetā̀mamîtā̀ yojânāni AV. 4, 26, 1. varā̂ṃsi ṚV. 6, 62, 3. amîtā mahìtvā (marutaḥ) 5, 58, 2. mahôbhiḥ 7, 3, 7. vasū̂ni 84, 4. vī̀ryā̂ 8, 24, 21. 1, 119, 3. AV. 10, 7, 39. °prabha VIŚV. 11, 19. °tejas R. 1, 5, 1.

    — 2) ohne bestimmtes Maass: chandaḥ ŚAT. BR. 4, 4, 3, 7. āhutayaḥ 13, 1, 3, 2. amitāḥ karṇabandhāstu vijñeyāḥ SUŚR. 1, 58, 11. mitaṃ dadāti hi pitā mitaṃ bhrātā mitaṃ sutaḥ . amitasya hi dātāraṃ bhartāraṃ kā na pūjayet .. R. 4, 20, 4. = PAÑCAT. III, 156. u. s. w. vgl. Mél. asiat. I, 302. — ámitam adv. zu 1: vàvàkṣa indrò amîtam ṚV. 4, 16, 5.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1032.
    amita vgl. noch u. 1. mita am Ende m. wohl so v. a. amitābha

    2) WILSON, Sel. Works 2, 18. fg.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    ☞ p. 92.
    á-mita, a., un-gemessen [s. mā], unermesslich; 2) -am, adv., unermesslich.

    -am 2) {312,5}.

    -ās makhā́s {119,3}; (marútas) {412,2}.

    -āni vīríā {644,21}.

    -ā [n.] várāṃsi {503,2}; vásūni {600,4}; dhā́māni {882,5}.

    -ais máhobhis {519,7}.

    -ā [f.] svadhā́ {388,1}.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 96, col. 3.
    ámita

    — 1) Adj.

    — a) ohne bestimmtes Maass , an kein Maass — , an keine Zahl gebunden.

    — b) unermesslich , unzählbar , ungeheuer.

    — 2) ámitam Adv. unermesslich.

    — 3) m. wohl. = amitābha 2)

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 25, col. 2.
    ámita ungemessen, unermesslich.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 321, col. 2.
    amita tri0 na mitaḥ . 1 aparicchinne iyattāśūnye “amitasya
    hi dātāraṃ bharttāraṃ kā na pūjayet”? rāmā0 . 2 ajñāte ca .

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    ☞ p. 34, col. 2.
    Amita = Śiva (1000 names2).

    The Purāṇa Index

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 83.
    Amita (I) — a son of Jaya.

    Bhā. IX. 15. 2.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 83.
    Amita (II) — a Sudharmāṇa god.

    Br. IV. 1. 60.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 84.
    Amita (III) — a mantrakṛt of the Aṅgirasa branch.

    Vā. 59. 98.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 63, col. 1.
    amita , ppp. (to root am; recorded only in Skt. Gr.),

    sick: Mv ii.430.3, mss. varaṃ te amito (Senart em. ramito,

    implausibly) ahaṃ, sick as I am, I am a better choice for you.