Bhartrika, Bhartṛka: 4 definitions

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Bhartrika 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.

The Sanskrit term Bhartṛka can be transliterated into English as Bhartrka or Bhartrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhartrika in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhartṛka (भर्तृक).—[-bhartṛ + ka], latter part of comp. words, which are, or were originally adj.; e. g. proṣita- (ptcple. of the pf. pass. of pra-vas), f. , A woman whose husband is absent, [Ṛtusaṃhāra] 6, 9. sa-, f. , A woman whose husband is alive.

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

Bhartṛka (भर्तृक).—(adj. —°) = 2 bhartṛ.

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

Bhartṛka (भर्तृक):—[from bhara] ifc. (f(ā). ) = bhartṛ, a husband (cf. proṣita-, mṛta-, svādhīna-bh).

[Sanskrit to German]

Bhartrika 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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