Apakriti, Apakṛti, Apākṛti: 8 definitions

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The Sanskrit terms Apakṛti and Apākṛti can be transliterated into English as Apakrti or Apakriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apakṛti (अपकृति).—f.

Derivable forms: apakṛtiḥ (अपकृतिः).

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Apākṛti (अपाकृति).—f.

1) Driving away, removal.

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

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

Derivable forms: apākṛtiḥ (अपाकृतिः).

See also (synonyms): apākaraṇa.

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Apākṛti (अपाकृति).—f.

1) Rejection, removal &c. विदा देवा अघानाआदित्यासो अपाकृतिम् (vidā devā aghānāādityāso apākṛtim) Ṛgveda 8.47.2.

2) Emotion resulting from anger, fear &c. निशम्य सिद्धिं द्विषतामपाकृतिः (niśamya siddhiṃ dviṣatāmapākṛtiḥ) Kirātārjunīya 1.27.

Derivable forms: apākṛtiḥ (अपाकृतिः).

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

Apakṛti (अपकृति).—f.

(-tiḥ) 1. Oppression, wrong, injury. 2. Enmity, opposition. 3. Any degrading or impure act or rite. E. apa before, kṛ to do, ktin aff.

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Apākṛti (अपाकृति).—f.

(-tiḥ) 1. Removal, taking away. 2. Change of form or condition. E. apa and ā before kṛti doing, or apa with, ākṛti form.

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

1) Apakṛti (अपकृति):—[=apa-kṛti] [from apa-kṛ] f. oppression, wrong, injury.

2) Apākṛti (अपाकृति):—[=apā-kṛti] [from apā-kṛ] f. taking away, removal, [Ṛg-veda viii, 47, 2]

3) [v.s. ...] evil conduct, rebelling (Comm. = vikāra), [Kirātārjunīya i, 27.]

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

Apakṛti (अपकृति):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-tiḥ) The same as apakāra. E. kṛ with apa, kṛt aff. ktin.

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Apākṛti (अपाकृति):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-tiḥ) 1) Driving away, removal; e. g. vatsāpakṛtiḥ; comp. apākaraṇa.

2) Emotion, as arising from apprehension, fear &c.; e. g. in the Kirātārj. niśamya siddhiṃ dviṣatāmapākṛtīstatastatastyā viniyantumakṣamā…udājahāra (scil. draupadī; comm. apākṛtīrvikārān). E. kṛ with ā and apa, kṛt aff. ktin.

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

Apakṛti (अपकृति):—[apa-kṛti] (tiḥ) 2. f. Injury.

[Sanskrit to German]

Apakriti in German

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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Apakṛti (ಅಪಕೃತಿ):—

1) [noun] = ಅಪಕಾರ [apakara].

2) [noun] a wrong or wicked act.

context information

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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