Apakarana, Apakaraṇa, Apākaraṇa: 8 definitions

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Apakarana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 Apkaran.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Apakaraṇa (अपकरण).—

1) Acting improperly.

2) Doing wrong, injuring; ill-treating, offending.

Derivable forms: apakaraṇam (अपकरणम्).

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Apākaraṇa (अपाकरण).—f.

1) Driving away, removal.

2) Rejection, refutation; तदपाकरणायाह (tadapākaraṇāyāha) Praśna Up.

3) Payment, liquidation; ऋणत्रयापाकरणान्नास्त्यपवर्गः (ṛṇatrayāpākaraṇānnāstyapavargaḥ) Nyāya S.

Derivable forms: apākaraṇam (अपाकरणम्).

See also (synonyms): apākṛti.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apakaraṇa (अपकरण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Acting improperly, doing wrong. 2. Ill treating, offending, injuring. E. apa before, kṛ to do, lyuṭ aff.

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Apākaraṇa (अपाकरण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Payment, liquidation. 2. Removal, abstraction. E. apa and āṅ before kṛ to make, lyuṭ aff.

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

1) Apakaraṇa (अपकरण):—[=apa-karaṇa] [from apa-kṛ] n. acting improperly

2) [v.s. ...] doing wrong, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] ill-treating, offending, injuring, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) Apākaraṇa (अपाकरण):—[=apā-karaṇa] [from apā-kṛ] n. driving away, removal, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

5) [v.s. ...] payment, liquidation.

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

Apakaraṇa (अपकरण):—[tatpurusha compound] n.

(-ṇam) 1) Acting improperly, doing wrong.

2) Iii treating, offending. E. kṛ with apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

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Apākaraṇa (अपाकरण):—[tatpurusha compound] n.

(-ṇam) 1) Driving away, removing; e. g. dohanarahitāyāṃ paurṇamāsyāṃ vatsāpākaraṇārthāyāḥ śākhāyā abhāvādupaveṣāya śākhāchedo na kartavyaḥ ...

2) (In Law.) Payment, liquidation (of a debt); e. g. ṛṇāpākaraṇa ṛṇī tatputraḥ pautra iti trayaḥ kartāro darśitāḥ; or gṛhītasya suvarṇāderapradānamṛṇānāmanapākaraṇam . tathā devarṣipitṝṇāṃ saṃbandhyṛṇasyānapākaraṇaṃ ca ... E. kṛ with ā and apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

[Sanskrit to German]

Apakarana 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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Apakarana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Apakaraṇa (अपकरण) [Also spelled apkaran]:—(nm) misfeasance; transgression.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Apākaraṇa (ಅಪಾಕರಣ):—

1) [noun] the acting keeping a thing, person, out; removal.

2) [noun] the act of refuting or proving false or wrong; disproof; refutation; rejection.

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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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