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Grammar Search

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kautuka: neuter vocative singular stem: kautuka

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

kautūhalam		Neuter	Singular	kautukam, kutukam, kutūhalam	eagerness

Monier-Williams Search

42 results for kautuka

kautuka

n. (fr. kut-; gaRa yuvādi-), curiosity, interest in anything, vehement desire for (locative case or in compound), eagerness, vehemence impatience

(in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) etc.

kautuka

n. anything causing curiosity or admiration or interest, any singular or surprising object, wonder

kautuka

n. festivity, gaiety, festival, show, solemn ceremony (especially the ceremony with the marriage-thread or necklace preceding a marriage)

etc.

kautuka

n. the marriage-thread or necklace

kautuka

n. pleasure, happiness, prosperity

kautuka

n. Name of nine particular substances

kautuka

n. sport, pastime

kautuka

n. public diversion

kautuka

n. song, dance, show, spectacle

kautuka

n. season of enjoyment

kautuka

n. kind or friendly greeting, civility

kautuka

n. for amusement, as a relaxation

kautuka

the place for a particular nuptial ceremony,

kautukacintāmaṇi

m. Name of work

kautukagṛha

n. the house in which a marriage takes place

kautukakriyā

f. a marriage ceremony

kautukalīlāvatī

f. Name of work

kautukamaṅgala

n. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) an auspicious ceremony (especially the ceremony with the marriage-thread preceding a marriage)

kautukamaya

mfn. being full of curiosity (as youth, vayas-)

kautukapura

n. Name of a town

kautukarahasya

n. Name of a comedy.

kautukasarvasva

n. Name of a comedy.

kautukatoraṇa

n. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) a triumphal arch erected at certain festivals

kautukavat

mfn. interesting (as news)

grahakautuka

n. Name of work

jātakautuka

mfn. delighted.

karaṭikautuka

n. Name of work treating on elephants.

kathākautuka

n. Name of work

kavirājakautuka

m. Name of work

krīḍākautuka

n. wanton curiosity

krīḍākautuka

n. sport, pastime, enjoyment

krīḍākautuka

n. lasciviousness

kṛtakautuka

mfn. one who engages in sport, playful.

pañcāṅgakautuka

n. Name of work

rāmakautuka

n. Name of work

rasakautuka

n. Name of a medical work

sakautuka

mf(ā-)n. full of expectation, expectant of, eager for (compound; sakautukam am- ind.)

sakautukam

ind. sakautuka

saṃjātakautuka

mfn. having curiosity roused, becoming curious

sāścaryakautuka

mfn. astonished and curious

vikautuka

mfn. showing no curiosity or interest, indifferent

vṛttakautuka

Apte Search

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kautukam	कौतुकम् [कुतुकस्य भावः अण्] 1 Desire, curiosity, wish. -2 Eagerness, vehemence, impatience. -3 Anything creating curiosity or wonder. -4 The marriage thread (worn on the wrist); करोयमामुक्तविवाहकौतुकः Ku.5.66; R.8.1. -5 The ceremony with the marriage thread preceding a marriage; सबाष्पा कौतुकक्रिया Pratijña 4.24. -6 Festivity, gaiety. -7 Particularly auspicious festivity, solemn occasion (such as marriage); 'कौतुकं मङ्गले हर्षे हस्तसूत्रे कुतूहले' इति शाश्वतः; प्रस्थान˚ Ś.4; Ku.7.25. -8 Delight, joy, pleasure, happiness; निवृत्त- नानारसकाव्यकौतुकम् Bh.3.14; ˚रसाः U.6.33; Māl.1.3; U.3.37. -9 Sport, pastime. -1 A song, dance, show or spectacle. -11 Joke, mirth. -12 Friendly greeting, salutation. -Comp. -अगारः, -रम्, -गृहम् a pleasurehouse; कौतुकागारमागात् Ku.7.94. -उदयम् a kind of the height (of an idol &c.) (cf. उत्सव and उत्सेध); उत्सवे चा- र्धमानेन कौतुकोदयमीरितम् Māna.61.22. -क्रिया, -मङ्गलम् 1 a solemn ceremony; उपवासैस्तिथेज्याभिर्व्रतकौतुकमङ्गले । लभन्ते मातरो गर्भान् ... Mb.12.7.14; -2 particularly marriage ceremony; R.11.53. -तोरणः, -णम् a triumphal arch erected on festive occasions; गोपुरद्वारमार्गेषु कृतकौतुकतोरणाम् Bhāg.1.11.13.

kautukavat	कौतुकवत् ind. Through curiosity or interest; सुरैः कौतुकवत्पृष्टः Bm.1.163.

Macdonell Search

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kautuka	n. curiosity, interest, eager ness (w. lc. or --°ree;); curious, strange or interesting spectacle; entertaining story; festival; wedding investiture with the nuptial cord; nuptial cord; happiness, bliss; -kriyâ, f. wed ding festival; -griha, n. wedding-house; -pura, n. N. of a city; -bhrit, a. wearing the nuptial cord; -ma&ndot;gala, n. solemn cere mony, festival; -maya, a. interesting; charm ing; -½âgâra, m. n.wedding chamber.

vikautuka	a. lacking curiosity or interest.

Vedabase Search

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kautuka	because of the festival	SB 1.11.13

kautuka	festive	SB 10.50.37-38

kautuka	out of curiosity	CC Madhya 16.258

kautuka	playful	SB 10.35.20-21

kautuka	these funny things	CC Antya 6.93

kautuka	with festivity	SB 10.56.10

kautuka dekhite	seeing the fun	CC Antya 18.5

kautuka dekhite	seeing the fun	CC Antya 18.5

kautuka dekhiyā	seeing this fun	CC Madhya 17.43

kautuka dekhiyā	seeing this fun	CC Madhya 17.43

kautuka kari'	making fun	CC Madhya 9.63

kautuka kari'	making fun	CC Madhya 9.63

kautuka-mańgalām	the ceremony of putting on the auspicious marriage necklace	SB 10.53.11

kautuka-mańgalām	the ceremony of putting on the auspicious marriage necklace	SB 10.53.11

autthānika-kautuka-āplave	when Kṛṣṇa was three or four months old and His body was developing, He attempted to turn around, and this pleasing occasion was observed with a festival and bathing ceremony	SB 10.7.4

autthānika-kautuka-āplave	when Kṛṣṇa was three or four months old and His body was developing, He attempted to turn around, and this pleasing occasion was observed with a festival and bathing ceremony	SB 10.7.4

pitṛ-geha-kautukam	the festival in the house of her father	SB 4.3.13

jātakautukaḥ	filled with wonder	SB 10.69.42

kṛta-kautuka	made auspicious	SB 9.11.28

autthānika-kautuka-āplave	when Kṛṣṇa was three or four months old and His body was developing, He attempted to turn around, and this pleasing occasion was observed with a festival and bathing ceremony	SB 10.7.4

se kautuka	that amusement	CC Madhya 13.179

pitṛ-geha-kautukam	the festival in the house of her father	SB 4.3.13

kṛta-kautukam	ornamented	SB 5.8.23

kṛta-kautukam	ornamented	SB 5.8.23

kṛta-kautuka	made auspicious	SB 9.11.28

pitṛ-geha-kautukam	the festival in the house of her father	SB 4.3.13

se kautuka	that amusement	CC Madhya 13.179

DCS with thanks

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kautuka	noun (neuter) any singular or surprising object (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) anything causing curiosity or admiration or interest (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) civility (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) curiosity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) dance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) eagerness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) festival (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) festivity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) gaiety (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) happiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) interest in anything (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) kind or friendly greeting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of nine particular substances (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) pastime (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) pleasure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) prosperity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) public diversion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) season of enjoyment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) show (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) show (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) solemn ceremony (esp. the ceremony with the marriage-thread or necklace preceding a marriage) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) song (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) spectacle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) sport (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the marriage-thread or necklace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) vehemence impatience (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) vehement desire for (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) wonder (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 5317/72933

kautukamaṅgala	noun (neuter) an auspicious ceremony (esp. the ceremony with the marriage-thread preceding a marriage) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 12913/72933

Wordnet Search

"kautuka" has 12 results.


kautuka	saṅgrahālayaḥ, kautukāgāraḥ, kautukālayaḥ, kautukasaṅgrahālayaḥ, durlabhadravyāgāram durlabhavastusaṅgrahasthānam। asmin saṅgrahālaye mugalakālīnavastūnāṃ saṅgrahaḥ asti।
kautuka	jijñāsā, kautūhalam, kautukam, kutukam, kutūhalam, pipṛcchiṣā, anusandhānecchā jñātumicchā। bālakasya manasi jijñāsā vartate।
kautuka	vinodaka, hṛdayaṅgama, manorañjaka, cittavedhaka, manohara, hṛdayagrāhin, vinodada, anurāgajanaka, kautukavat yad vinodena paripūrṇam। tasya pārśve naikāḥ vinodakāḥ granthāḥ santi।
kautuka	kautukam, kautūhalatā kasyāpi vastunaḥ prāpteḥ sukhabhogasya vā abhilāṣā। mamatāyāḥ aṭanasya kautukam asti।
kautuka	adbhutam, āścaryam, camatkāraḥ, vismayaḥ, kautukam, vismitiḥ āścaryajanyavastu। tejomahālayaḥ saptasu adbhuteṣu ekaḥ।
kautuka	kautukaḥ viśiṣṭāḥ navakṣārāḥ । kautukasya varṇanaṃ hemādreḥ caturvargacintāmaṇau vartate
kautuka	kautukapuram ekaṃ nagaram । kautukapurasya varṇanaṃ kathāsaritsāgare vartate
kautuka	kautukarahasyam ekaṃ hāsyanāṭyam । kautukarahasyam kośe ullikhitam asti
kautuka	kautukasarvasvam ekaṃ hāsyanāṭyam । kautukasarvasvasya varṇanaṃ koḥse vartate
kautuka	kautukapuram ekaṃ nagaram । kautukapurasya varṇanaṃ kathāsaritsāgare vartate
kautuka	kautukarahasyam ekaṃ hāsyanāṭyam । kautukarahasyam kośe ullikhitam asti
kautuka	kautukasarvasvam ekaṃ hāsyanāṭyam । kautukasarvasvasya varṇanaṃ koḥse vartate

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