Asadvritti, Asadvṛtti, Asat-vritti: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Asadvṛtti can be transliterated into English as Asadvrtti or Asadvritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Asadvṛtti (असद्वृत्ति).—a. following evil practices, wicked.

-ttiḥ f.)

Asadvṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asat and vṛtti (वृत्ति). See also (synonyms): asadvyavahāra.

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

Asadvṛtti (असद्वृत्ति).—f.

(-ttiḥ) 1. Low or degrading occupation or profession. 2. Wickedness. E. asat wicked, vṛtti practice.

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

1) Asadvṛtti (असद्वृत्ति):—[=asad-vṛtti] [from asad > a-sat] f. low or degrading occupation or profession

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. following evil practices, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

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

Asadvṛtti (असद्वृत्ति):—[asad-vṛtti] (ttiḥ) 2. f. Bad, degrading employment; wickedness.

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Asadvritti 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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