कर्मेन्द्रिय-जीत karmēndriy-jīt

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

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ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

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sa · adj.

Earlier definition

Definition

Having the senses or passions subdued, calm, impassive.
One who has couquered his passions or subdued the senses, an ascetic, a sage, a chaste person.

Usual translation

  1. conqueror of his physical organs

Origin of the definition

इंद्रिय indriya indriy (nf) sense, an organ of sense or action; the generative organ; ~गत sensual, sensuous; ~गोचर perceptible; capable of being ascertained through the senses; ~जित lit. a master of the senses— one who is in full control of his senses; -ज्ञान knowledge acquired through the senses; -निग्रह self-control; control over one's sensual pleasures or appetites; ~लोलुप one who is subserviant to sensual pleasures and appetites; -सुख sensual pleasure; ॰वाद sensualism; इन्द्रियों को बस में करना to restrain one's sensual impulses, to attain self-control.

जित jita jit —an adjectival suffix/prefix used in Sanskrit words meaning 'one who has conquered' (e.g. जितकोप, इन्द्रजित); ~कोप/क्रोध one who has conquered or subdued the feeling of anger/wrath; ~शत्रु a conqueror of enemies; ~श्रम tireless, one who has conquered the sense of fatigue.

S جت जित jita, vulg. jit (rt. जि), part. Conquered, vanquished, subdued; overcome, subject (to), enslaved (by); won, gained, obtained: — jit-ātmā, adj. & s.m. Self-subdued, void of passion; — one who has brought his passions under control: — jitendrī, jitendriyā (jita+indr˚), adj. & s.m. (f. -ā), Having the senses or passions subdued, calm, impassive; — one who has couquered his passions or subdued the senses; an ascetic, a sage; a chaste person: — jitendriyatā, s.f. Subjugation of the senses or passions; self-restraint, continence, chastity: — jit-krodh, adj. & s.m. Of subdued anger, not to be roused to wrath, imperturbable; — one whose anger has been brought under control.

जितेंद्रिय jitēndriya jitendriy (a and nm) (one) in full control of one's senses; a conqueror of senses, an ascetic; hence ~ता (nf).

कर्मेन्द्रिय karmēndriy (sanskrit)

(Hinduism) One of the five 'organs of action' : the hand, foot, larynx, and organs of generation and excretion.
(Bābā) One of the 10 faculties or organs of interaction: 5 for the sensory faculties and 5 for the action faculties. The use of these 10 faculties creates karma. Hence the name karmēndriy “faculty or organ of karma”.

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Friday 10 November 2023
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