Acarita, Ācarita: 13 definitions
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Acarita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Acharita.
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Marathi-English dictionary
ācarita (आचरित).—p S Performed, done, managed--a business &c.: observed, practised, employed, used--a faith, form &c.
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ācarita (आचरित).—n S Behaviour, deportment, conduct.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Ācarita (आचरित).—p. p.
1) Done, observed, practised, as a rite or usage &c.
2) Usual, customary.
3) Enjoined, fixed by rule.
4) Inhabited, colonied; देशमुत्सादय- त्येनमगस्त्याचरितं शुभम् (deśamutsādaya- tyenamagastyācaritaṃ śubham) Rām.1.25.14.
-tam 1 Conduct. behaviour. वाग्देवताचरितचित्रितचित्रसद्मा जयदेवः (vāgdevatācaritacitritacitrasadmā jayadevaḥ)
2) One of the five means of recovering or paying back debt; धर्मेण व्यवहारेण छलेनाचरितेन च । प्रयुक्तं साधयेदर्थं पञ्चमेन बलेन च (dharmeṇa vyavahāreṇa chalenācaritena ca | prayuktaṃ sādhayedarthaṃ pañcamena balena ca) || Manusmṛti 8.49; see also Bṛhaspati quoted by Kull.
Ācarita (आचरित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Observed, practised, either as a rite or usage. 2. Usual, costomary. 3. Enjoined, fixed by rule. E. āṅ before cara to go, affix kta.
Ācarita (आचरित).—[neuter] arrival, conduct, custom, customary proceeding, usage, way.
1) Acarita (अचरित):—[=a-carita] n. not eating, abstinence from food ([according to] to [Scholiast or Commentator] on [Yājñavalkya ii, 40, ]but in [Manu-smṛti viii, 49 ]rather read ā-carita, q.v.).
2) Ācarita (आचरित):—[=ā-carita] [from ā-car] mfn. passed or wandered through, frequented by, [Mahābhārata iii, 2651; Rāmāyaṇa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] observed, exercised, practised, [Mahābhārata i, 7259, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] (in [grammar]) enjoined, fixed by rule, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya; Pāṇini 1-4, 51] [commentator or commentary]
5) [v.s. ...] n. approaching, arrival, [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra]
6) [v.s. ...] conduct, behaviour, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
7) [v.s. ...] the usual way (of calling in debts), [Manu-smṛti viii, 49.]
8) [v.s. ...] distress for debt (in the legal sense), [Manu-smṛti viii, 49].
Ācarita (आचरित):—[ā-carita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Practised.
Ācarita (आचरित):—n. —
1) das Herbeikommen , Herbeikunft [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtra 2,11,6.] —
2) Herkommen , Brauch. Dazu Nom.abstr. tā n. [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtra 11,17,18.] —
3) Betragen , Benehmen. —
4) der herkömmliche Weg (zur Eintreibung einer Schuld). Dieser besteht darin , dass man die Frau , den Sohn und das Vieh des Schuldners fortnimmt und sein Haus belagert. Vgl. [Jolly 316.]
Ācarita (आचरित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Āvariya, Ayariya.
Acarita (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 未行 [wèi xíng]: “not yet practiced”.
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
Ācarita (ಆಚರಿತ):—[adjective] practiced; followed; observed.
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Ācarita (ಆಚರಿತ):—[noun] = ಆಚರಣೆ - [acarane -] 1.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Ācarita (आचरित):—adj. 1. performed; carried out; 2. customary; established;
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.
Pali-English dictionary
ācarita (အာစရိတ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[ā+cara+ta]
[အာ+စရ+တ]
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Luo, Carita, A, Da, Ta, Cara.
Starts with: Acaritabba, Acaritatva, Acaritavya.
Full-text (+33): Acinna, Shobhanacarita, Ajjhacinna, Duracarita, Ariyacarita, Samacarita, Acaritatva, Aacharit, Pratikulacarita, Purvvacarita, Purvacarita, Avariya, Anusacar, Ayariya, Acarati, Acarishyat, Pratikula, Indiragandhi, Buddhadeva, Nityananda.
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