Kartavyata, Kartavyatā: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Kartavyata 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.
Kartavyata has 3 English definitions available.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKartavyatā (कर्तव्यता):—(von kartavya) f. Geschäft, Obliegenheit: śāstrāṇi cintayet sarvakartavyatāstathā [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 330.]
--- OR ---
Kartavyatā (कर्तव्यता):—das Gethanwerdenmüssen [Sāhityadarpana 128, 19.] im Sāṃkhya Passlichkeit, eine der fünf abhibuddhi, [Sânkhya Philosophy 30.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKartavyatā (कर्तव्यता):—f. —
1) das Gethanwerdenmüssen. tāṃbrūhi sage , was ich zu thun habe [151,22.] Obliegenheit. —
2) das Gethanwerdenkönnen , Erwägung der Möglichkeit einer Handlung [Tattvasamāsa 18.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kartavya, Ta.
Ends with: Balamaranavidhikartavyata, Itikartavyata, Kimkartavyata.
Full-text: Kimkartavyata, Itikartavyata, Abhibuddhi, Kimkaryata, Itikartavyatamudha, Balamaranavidhikartavyata, Itikritya, Itikartavya, Itikarya, Vyavaharamatrika, Kartavya.
Relevant text
Search found 7 books and stories containing Kartavyata, Kartavyatā, Kartavya-ta, Kartavya-tā; (plurals include: Kartavyatas, Kartavyatās, tas, tās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.52 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.16 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 6 - Conception of Sacrificial Duties in the Gītā < [Chapter XIV - The Philosophy of the Bhagavad-gītā]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Amātya according to Manu < [Chapter 2b - Activities of Minister (Amātya)]
Warfare and Military System in Vedic Literature (by Rinki Deka)
Types of War in Vedic Period < [Chapter 4 - Principles and Ethics related to the Warfare]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)