Kartar: 3 definitions

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Kartar means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Kartar (कर्तर्):—

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Kartar (कर्तर्):—2. (wie eben) dass., mit dem acc. des Objects: kartā kaṭān [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 135,] [Scholiast 6, 1, 174,] [Scholiast]

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Kartar (कर्तर्):—1. , kriyākarmejyakartṝṇām (kartar = upāsaka [Scholiast]) [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 288. fg.] Am Ende eines adj. mit Beifügung von ka, z. B. acittakartṛka gaṇa grāhyādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 1, 134.] [Bhāṣāpariccheda 46.] sakartṛka [SARVADARŚANAS. 82, 1. 119, 11.]

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

Kartar (कर्तर्):—Nom.ag. —

1) Thäter , Ausführer , Schaffer , Vollbringer , Urheber , Verfasser. Die Ergänzung im Gen. (*Acc. bei anderer Betonung) oder im Comp. vorangehend. —

2) der in Etwas (im Comp. vorangehend) arbeitet.

3) der diensttuende Priester.

4) der Schöpfer der Welt. Beiname *Brahman's. Viṣṇu’s und *Śiva's. —

5) in der Gramm. der aus freiem Antriebe handelnde Urheber einer Handlung. Er steht im Nom. , Instr. (bei passiver Construction) oder im Gen. (in Verbindung mit einem Nom. act.). —

6) in der Function eines Futurum [40,30.]

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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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