Dharmakritya, Dharmakṛtya, Dharma-kritya: 6 definitions
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Dharmakritya has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Dharmakṛtya can be transliterated into English as Dharmakrtya or Dharmakritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDharmakṛtya (धर्मकृत्य):—(dharma + kṛ) n. Erfüllung der Pflichten, Tugendhaftigkeit [Harivaṃśa 7247.]
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Dharmakṛtya (धर्मकृत्य):—= dharmakārya [Spr. 4390.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDharmakṛtya (धर्मकृत्य):—n. eine Obliegenheit der Pflicht , eine religiöse Handlung [Āpastamba’s Dharmasūtra]
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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Partial matches: Kritya, Dharma, Tarma.
Full-text: Dharmakarya, Kadarya, Dharmakriya.
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