Karttrika, Karttṛka: 7 definitions
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Karttrika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
Karttrika has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Karttṛka can be transliterated into English as Karttrka or Karttrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKarttṛkā (कर्त्तृका):—(wie eben) f. ein kleines Schwert, Messer [Tantrasāra im Śabdakalpadruma] — Wohl richtiger karttrikā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKarttṛkā (कर्त्तृका):—f. = kartari. Richtiger wohl karttrikā.
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Karttrikā (कर्त्त्रिका):—und kartrī f. = kartari.
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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Starts with: Karttrikama, Karttrikatva.
Ends with: Akarttrika.
Full-text: Karttrikatva, Karttri, Kartta.
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