Himsatmaka, Hiṃsātmaka, Himsa-atmaka: 7 definitions
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Himsatmaka 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक).—a. injurious, destructive.
Hiṃsātmaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hiṃsā and ātmaka (आत्मक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक).—mfn.
(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Injurious. E. hiṃsā, ātmaka self.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक).—[adjective] of an injurious nature.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक):—[from hiṃsā > hiṃs] (hiṃsāt) mfn. intent on doing harm, [Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक):—[hiṃsā+tmaka] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Injurious.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHiṃsātmaka (ಹಿಂಸಾತ್ಮಕ):—[adjective] evil; wicked; sinister.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryHiṃsātmaka (हिंसात्मक):—adj. 1. injurious; destructive; 2. hurtful; murderous;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Atmaka, Himsa.
Ends with: Ahimsatmaka.
Full-text: Pratihimsa, Pratihinsa.
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