Akarnahridaya, Akarṇahṛdaya, Akarna-hridaya: 2 definitions

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Akarnahridaya 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 Akarṇahṛdaya can be transliterated into English as Akarnahrdaya or Akarnahridaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Akarnahridaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Akarṇahṛdaya (अकर्णहृदय).—[A-karṇa-], adj. deprived of ears and heart, [Pañcatantra] iv. [distich] 33.

Akarṇahṛdaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms akarṇa and hṛdaya (हृदय).

context information

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»] — Akarnahridaya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Akarṇahṛdaya (ಅಕರ್ಣಹೃದಯ):—

1) [adjective] devoid of hearing and hence cannot enjoy the music, recital of poetry, etc.

2) [adjective] having a venomous heart; malignant; actuated by hatred.

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Akarṇahṛdaya (ಅಕರ್ಣಹೃದಯ):—

1) [noun] he who cannot enjoy music or recited poetry, etc.

2) [noun] he who is malignant or actuated by hatred; a man with venomous heart.

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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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