As a deity name
Name 797 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
As a Hindi name
सचेतन · noun · masculine
वह प्राणी जिसे चेतना हो । विवेकयुक्त प्राणी · वह वस्तु जो जड़ न हो । चेतन — Śabdasāgara
सचेतन · adj
चैतन्य । चेतनायुक्त · सावधान । होशियार · समझदार । चतुर — Śabdasāgara
सचेतन · sa-ćetan · adj.
(f. -ā), Having consciousness; conscious; sentient, sensible; animate — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 644
Cited formation "सचेतन" is सचेत + -न: सचेत means "aware, conscious", and the suffix -न forms abstract nouns (masc. or fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(18) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "सचेतन" is स- + चेतन: चेतन means "Percipient, perceiving, observing, sentient, conscious, intelligent, rational", and the prefix स- forms with, together with, same. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(23) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
having reason or consciousness or feeling, sentient, sensible, animate, rational, &c.
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
sa—cetana mfn. having reason or consciousness or feeling, sentient, sensible, animate, rational, PārGṛ.; R.; Kathās. &c.
sacetana a. 1 Sentient, animate, rational. 2 Conscious, sensible.
sacetana mfn. (-naḥ-nā-naṃ) 1 Rational. 2 Conscious, sensible. E. sa with, cetana intellect.
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