Asatkriya, Asatkriyā, Asat-kriya: 2 definitions
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Asatkriya 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsatkriyā (असत्क्रिया).—Disrespect, dishonour, bad or inhospitable reception.
See also (synonyms): asatkāra.
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Asatkriyā (असत्क्रिया).—&c. See below.
Asatkriyā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asat and kriyā (क्रिया). See also (synonyms): asatkarman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsatkriyā (असत्क्रिया):—[=a-sat-kriyā] [from a-sat] f. bad conduct, [Jātakamālā]
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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Ends with: Antasatkriya, Atithyasatkriya, Bhedadhikkarasatkriya, Vashatkriya, Viniyogasatkriya.
Full-text: Asatkara, Asatkarmman, Asatkarman.
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