प्रसन्नचित्त prasannchitt
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
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.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Cheerful, happy, delighted.
Usual translation
- happy
Origin of the definition
In the passages studied, the heart or inner mind, where joy and contentment are experienced and thoughts about others may be held. The teaching encourages keeping it cheerful and clean, especially by not inwardly retaining others’ mistakes. These attestations do not define चित्त as an autonomous faculty distinct from मन and बुद्धि.
Prasann-chit. Embodiment of happiness.
प्रसन्न prasanna prasann (a) pleased; happy, cheerful, delighted, glad; ~चित्त cheerful, happy, delighted; hence ~चित्तता (nf); —नयन cheerful eyes, beaming/gleaming eyes; ~मुख/वदन cheerful, looking cheerful; —शैली lucid style.
prasanna-ćitt, adj. Delighted, elated.
प्रसन्नचित prasannchit. Embodiment of contentment.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
106 occurrences
In 51 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
82 occurrences
In 23 on 1112 murlis
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