Hemakaraka, Hemakāraka, Heman-karaka: 3 definitions
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Hemakaraka means something in 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHemakāraka (हेमकारक).—a goldsmith; (hṛtvā) विविधानि च रत्नानि जायते हेमकर्तृषु (vividhāni ca ratnāni jāyate hemakartṛṣu) Manusmṛti 12.61; हेममात्रमुपादाय रूपं वा हेमकारकः (hemamātramupādāya rūpaṃ vā hemakārakaḥ) Y.3. 147.
Derivable forms: hemakārakaḥ (हेमकारकः).
Hemakāraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms heman and kāraka (कारक). See also (synonyms): hemakara, hemakartṛ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Hemakaraka (हेमकरक):—[=hema-karaka] [from hema > heman] m. a g° vase, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Hemakāraka (हेमकारक):—[=hema-kāraka] [from hema > heman] m. idem, [Yājñavalkya]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHēmakāraka (ಹೇಮಕಾರಕ):—
1) [noun] a man who makes and deals with articles of gold; a goldsmith.
2) [noun] a man belonging to the caste of goldsmiths.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Hema, Karaka.
Ends with: Kshemakaraka.
Full-text: Hemakara, Hemakartri, Hematataka, Hemakarika.
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