Anritaka, Anṛtaka: 4 definitions

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Anritaka 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.

The Sanskrit term Anṛtaka can be transliterated into English as Anrtaka or Anritaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anṛtaka (अनृतक).—a. Lying, a liar. नैवाव्रतो नानृतिको न हिंस्रः (naivāvrato nānṛtiko na hiṃsraḥ) Bu. ch.2.11.

See also (synonyms): anṛtika, anṛtin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Anṛtaka (अनृतक).—adj. or subst. m. (= anṛta; in verse, perhaps [Page037-a+ 71] m.c.), lying or a liar: Udānavarga xx.19 satyenānṛtakaṃ jayet, one should conquer a liar (not le mensonge with Chakravarti; Pali alīkavādinaṃ; all the parallel words in the verse should also be taken as personal) by truth.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ānṛtaka (आनृतक):—[from ānṛta] mfn. belonging to or occupied by liars, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Anritaka in German

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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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