चित्य

{ citya }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

चित्य  mfn.  a mfn., iii, 1, 132 to be arranged in order, [AV. x, 2, 8]
to be piled up, [ŚBr. vi]
अग्नि   (with or without , the fire) constructed upon a foundation (of bricks &c.), [TS. v]; [AitBr. v, 28]; [ŚBr. ii, vi]; KātyŚr.; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
-चिति   ( fr. 1.) coming from the funeral pile or from the place of cremation, [R. i, 58, 10]

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चिति

चित्य  n.  n. = °ता-चूडक, [L.] ( cf. [R. i, 58, 10])
चित्य    b See √ 1. चि.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

चित्य [citya]   a.
To be arranged in order or built up.
Constructed upon a foundation (as fire).
त्यम् The place at which a corpse is burnt.
A monument.
त्या A funeral pile.
Piling up, building (as an altar).
चित्य [citya] a.  a. Belonging to the funeral pyre; चित्यमाल्याङ्ग- रागश्च आयसाभरणोऽभवत् [Rām.1.58.11;] m. funeral fire.f.
A pyre.
A piece of ground prepared for sacrifice; सचित्यो राजसिंहस्य संचितः कुशलैर्द्विजैः [Rām.1.14.29.]

Shabda-Sagara

चित्य  n.  ( -त्यं) A monument, or any mark of the site of a funeral pile.
E. चिता a pile, and भावे क्यप् affix.

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चिता भावे क्यप्

 f.  ( -त्या) A funeral pile.
 m.  ( -त्यः) Fire.
E. चि to collect, ण्यत् affix, and deriv. irr.

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चि ण्यत्