Bhritirupa, Bhṛtirūpa, Bhriti-rupa: 2 definitions
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Bhritirupa 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 Bhṛtirūpa can be transliterated into English as Bhrtirupa or Bhritirupa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhṛtirūpa (भृतिरूप).—a reward in place of the wages due, but not to be paid.
Derivable forms: bhṛtirūpam (भृतिरूपम्).
Bhṛtirūpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhṛti and rūpa (रूप).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhṛtirūpa (भृतिरूप):—[=bhṛti-rūpa] [from bhṛti > bhṛ] n. a reward given to a person in lieu of wages (for the performance of a duty for which payment is improper), [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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