Akritya, Akṛtya: 11 definitions
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Akritya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Akṛtya can be transliterated into English as Akrtya or Akritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
akṛtya (अकृत्य).—n S An evil or improper deed.
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
Akṛtya (अकृत्य).—a. Unfit to be done.
-tyam 1 A crime, an improper act.
2) That which cannot be done; न हि वचनस्य किंचिदकृत्यमस्ति (na hi vacanasya kiṃcidakṛtyamasti) ŚB. on MS. 6.1.44.
Akṛtya (अकृत्य).—n. wrong, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 309; 128, 12.
Akṛtya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and kṛtya (कृत्य).
Akṛtya (अकृत्य).—[adjective] = akartavya.
1) Akṛtya (अकृत्य):—[=a-kṛtya] [from a-kṛta] mfn. not to be done, criminal
2) [v.s. ...] n. crime.
Akṛtya (अकृत्य):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-tyaḥ-tyā-tyam) Improper, not to be done. E. a neg. and kṛtya.
Akṛtya (अकृत्य):—(3. a + kṛtya) adj. was man nicht thun sollte: akṛtyakārī einer der da thut, was er nicht thun sollte, ein Uebelthäter [Duaupadīpramātha 6, 23.]
Akṛtya (अकृत्य):—Adj. nicht zu thun , zu unterlassen ; n. ein zu unterlassendes Werk , Unrecht [Suśruta (rotrh) 1,86,4.] [Indische sprüche 40,fg.1879.fg.] [Sāhityadarpaṇa 1,14.] [Pañcatantra 128,12.] kārin [Mahābhārata 3,269,22.]
Akṛtya (अकृत्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Akaya.
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
Akṛtya (ಅಕೃತ್ಯ):—[adjective] unfit to be done; not to be performed; criminal; sinful.
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Akṛtya (ಅಕೃತ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] an act punishable by law; a crime.
2) [noun] an act prohibited from the religious or moral point of view.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Akṛtya (अकृत्य):—adj. not to be done; wrongful; n. a wrongful act;
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.
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Starts with: Akrityakarin.
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