Bhartridaraka, Bhartṛdāraka, Bhartri-daraka: 8 definitions

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Bhartridaraka 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 Bhartṛdāraka can be transliterated into English as Bhartrdaraka or Bhartridaraka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

[«previous next»] — Bhartridaraka in Natyashastra glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstra

Bhartṛdāraka (भर्तृदारक, “young master”) refers to a specific “mode of address” (nāman) used in drama (nāṭya), according to Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 19. Bhartṛdāraka is used to address princes other than crown-princes.

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Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhartridaraka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhartṛdāraka (भर्तृदारक).—a crown-prince, prince royal, young prince, an heirapparent (a term of address chiefly used in dramas).

Derivable forms: bhartṛdārakaḥ (भर्तृदारकः).

Bhartṛdāraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhartṛ and dāraka (दारक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhartṛdāraka (भर्तृदारक).—1. m. a young prince, designated as suścessor. 2. f. , a princess.

Bhartṛdāraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhartṛ and dāraka (दारक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhartṛdāraka (भर्तृदारक).—[masculine] rikā [feminine] a king’s son or daughter; prince, princess.

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

Bhartṛdāraka (भर्तृदारक):—[=bhartṛ-dāraka] [from bhartṛ > bhara] m. a king’s son, crown prince ([especially] in [dramatic language]), [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Bhartridaraka 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhartridaraka in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bhartṛdāraka (ಭರ್ತೃದಾರಕ):—[noun] a son of a king; a prince.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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