चित्तवृत्ति

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • disposition or state of the mind, inclination, feeling
  • thinking, imagining.
  • inward purpose, emotion.
  • (yoga) inward working of the mind, mental vision

Etymology

Affix from Sanskrit चित्त (mind, heart, etc, thought, considered, observed, intention, psyche, thinking, perceived, reflected mediated upon, pi) + Sanskrit वृत्ति (method, nature, essence, description, gender).

Origin

Sanskrit

वृत्ति

Gloss

method, nature, essence, description, gender

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