Karmakara, Karman-kara, Karmakāra: 14 definitions

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Karmakara 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Karmakara (कर्मकर):—(karman + kara)

1) adj. subst. f. ī für Andere Arbeit thuend, Arbeiter, Knecht, Diener, Handwerker [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 22.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 26, 47.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 15. 3, 1, 19.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 361.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 243.] [Medinīkoṣa r. 254.] cikitsakau karmakarau (aśvinau) [Mahābhārata 3, 10382. 14672.] karmakarāḥ sthapatyādayaḥ [Pañcatantra 10, 4.] vayaṃ karmakarīstubhyaṃ śādhi naḥ karavāma kim [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 23, 27.] karmakarībhāva [Kathāsaritsāgara 13, 94.] śiṣyāntevāsibhṛtakāścaturthastvadhikarmakṛt . ete karmakarā jñeyāḥ [NĀRADA] in [Mitākṣarā 267, 7.] Vgl. adhikarmakara . —

2) m. ein Beiname Yama's [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —

3) f. karī Name zweier Pflanzen: Sanseviera zeylanica Roxb. (mūrvā, die gedr. Ausg. mūrchā) und Momordica monadelpha Roxb. [Medinīkoṣa] Statt karī liest [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] kārī .

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Karmakāra (कर्मकार):—(karman + kāra)

1) adj. subst. = karmakara [Pañcatantra 116, 20.] [Mitākṣarā 267, 3.] Nach dem [Scholiast] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 22.] [Amarakoṣa 3, 1, 19] und [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 362] arbeitet der karmakāra ohne Lohn, der karmakara dagegen für Lohn. Diese Unterscheidung beruht auf einer falschen Anwendung von [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 22.] —

2) m. a) Stier [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] — b) Schmied, der als Sohn von Viśvakarman und einer Śūdrā eine Mischlingskaste bildet, [BRAHMAVAIV. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher im Śabdakalpadruma] [Colebrooke II, 182. fgg.] —

3) karmakārī = karmakarī [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 243. 244.]

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Karmakāra (कर्मकार):—

2) b) v.l. für lohakāra [Spr. 1138.] [Oxforder Handschriften 21,b,29.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Karmakara (कर्मकर):——

1) Adj. (f. ī ) für Andere Arbeit thuend ; Subst. Arbeiter , Knecht , Diener , Handwerker.

2) *m. Beiname Yama's. —

3) *f. ā (!) Freundin [Galano's Wörterbuch] —

4) *f. ī — a) Sanseviera zeylanica. — b) Momoridica monadelpha.

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Karmakāra (कर्मकार):——

1) Adj. Subst. = krmakara 1). —

2) m. — a) Schmied. Im System ein Sohn Viśvakarma’s von einer Śūdrā. — b) *Stier.

3) *f. ī = karmakara 4).

context information

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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