Akirti, Akīrti: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAkīrti (अकीर्ति):—(3. a + kī) f. Unehre, Schande, Schmach [Spr. 3374. 5167.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAkīrti (अकीर्ति):—f. Unehre , Schande [Indische sprüche 7710] (Pl.). kara Adj. Schande bringend [Böhtlingk’s Sanskrit-Chresthomathie 160,17.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Akirtikara, Akirtita.
Ends with (+63): Akrishakirti, Alpishthakirti, Amalakirti, Amarakirti, Anantakirti, Apakirti, Aprakirti, Arkakirti, Aspashtakirti, Atatakirti, Ayatakirti, Bhavyakirti, Bhujakirti, Bhuvanakirti, Brahmakirti, Candrakirti, Cirakirti, Damakirti, Devakirti, Dharmakirti.
Full-text: Akirtikara, Patitavya, Malimasa, Avyaya, Kath, Kirti, Vinaya, A, Kathay.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.34 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Verse 2.2 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Stylised Form of the Frames of the Niches < [Chapter 4]
Minor Votive Stupas at Ratnagiri < [Chapter 4]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Waist-band (Kati-sutra) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Armlets (Keyuras) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Conclusion (Material Culture) < [Chapter 5 - Conclusion]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 6 - The origin and activities of Alakṣmī < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Early Buddhist Attitude to War < [July – September, 1994]