Purvakarma, Pūrvakarma, Purvakarman, Pūrvakarman, Purva-karman: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPūrvakarman (पूर्वकर्मन्):—(pūrva + ka) n.
1) ein früheres Werk: sarvaṃ hi tiṣṭhati . pūrvakarmavaśādeva [Kathāsaritsāgara 40, 41.] [] zu [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad] [S. 63.] —
2) Vorbereitung [Suśruta 1, 14, 17.]
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Pūrvakarman (पूर्वकर्मन्):—
1) [Kathāsaritsāgara 101, 199.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPūrvakarman (पूर्वकर्मन्):—n. —
1) eine frühere , vorangegangene That. —
2) Vorbereitung.
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Partial matches: Karma, Purva.
Starts with: Purvakarmakritavadin.
Full-text: Purvakarmakritavadin, Purvakalpane, Apurvakarman, Purva, Purification, Internal purification, Vikalpa, Mrishavikalpa, Rudhira, Matapitri, Shukra, Majjan, Kayabija.
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