Atmakarya, Ātmakārya, Atman-karya: 4 definitions
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Atmakarya 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryātmakārya (आत्मकार्य).—ad (Common in letters and papers of dealers &c.) On private account.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishātmakārya (आत्मकार्य).—ad On private account.
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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀtmakārya (आत्मकार्य).—one's own business, private affair.
Derivable forms: ātmakāryam (आत्मकार्यम्).
Ātmakārya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ātman and kārya (कार्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmakārya (आत्मकार्य):—[=ātma-kārya] [from ātma > ātman] n. one’s own business, private affairs.
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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Partial matches: Karya, Atman.
Full-text: Nirvartin.
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