Paropakara, Parōpakāra, Paropakāra, Para-upakara: 12 definitions
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Paropakara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.
Paropakara has 10 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Paropkar.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchParopakāra (परोपकार):—[(para + u)] m. ein Andern erwiesener Dienst [Spr. 2584.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungParopakāra (परोपकार):—m. einem Andern erwiesene Dienste , Hülfeleistung [Indische sprüche 3981.fgg.7718.]
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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Partial matches: Para, Upakara.
Starts with: Paropakaradharma, Paropakaradharmakshanti, Paropakaraikarasa, Paropakaram, Paropakarana, Paropakarani, Paropakaranikar, Paropakaranikri.
Ends with: Parasparopakara.
Full-text: Paropakaradharmakshanti, Paropakriti, Paropakaram, Paropakaraikarasa, Parovaara, Paropakarin, Paropkar, Paropakaradharma, Hayagayi, Hayagaya, Hayagai, Upakara, Kathay.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.13.168 < [Chapter 13 - Defeating Digvijayī]
Verse 1.16.281 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of Śrī Haridāsa Ṭhākura]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.81 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)
Bhagavad-gita-rahasya (or Karma-yoga Shastra) (by Bhalchandra Sitaram Sukthankar)
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)