Nikritya, Nikṛtyā: 4 definitions
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Nikritya 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.
Nikritya has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Nikṛtyā can be transliterated into English as Nikrtya or Nikritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNikṛtyā (निकृत्या):—(von 1. kar mit ni) f. = nikṛti 1: idaṃ vai devanaṃ pāpaṃ nikṛtyā (könnte auch instr. von nikṛti sein) kitavaiḥ aha [Mahābhārata 2,] [?2039; vgl. 2034.] lobhaḥ putro nikṛtyāyāḥ [12, 9766.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 15, 41.]
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Nikṛtyā (निकृत्या):—[Z. 3] lobhaḥ putro nikṛtyāstu ed. Bomb. des [Mahābhārata]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNikṛtyā (निकृत्या):—f. = nikṛti 3).
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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Ends with: Garbhinikritya, Pradakshinikritya, Trigunikritya, Tripradakshinikritya.
Full-text: Vinikarttavya, Shalyaka, Nikriti, Vaitamsika.
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