Dushkaracarya, Duṣkaracaryā, Dushkara-carya: 4 definitions
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Dushkaracarya means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Dushkaracarya has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Duṣkaracaryā can be transliterated into English as Duskaracarya or Dushkaracarya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Dushkaracharya.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDuṣkaracaryā (दुष्करचर्या):—(2. du + ca) f. das Vollbringen von Schwerem, Name des 17ten Kapitels im [Rgva tch’er rol pa], in welchem von dem Schweres vollbringenden (duṣkaracarya) Śākyamuni erzählt wird.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDuṣkaracaryā (दुष्करचर्या):—f. Pönitenz [Lalitavistarapurāṇa 323,1.326,17.]
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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Partial matches: Carya, Dushkara.
Full-text: Abhishekabhumi, Gopa, Gopiya, Yashodhara.
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