Carapushta, Carapuṣṭa, Cara-pushta: 5 definitions

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Carapushta 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 Carapuṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Carapusta or Carapushta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Charapushta.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Carapushta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Carapuṣṭa (चरपुष्ट).—a mediator.

Derivable forms: carapuṣṭaḥ (चरपुष्टः).

Carapuṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cara and puṣṭa (पुष्ट).

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

Carapuṣṭa (चरपुष्ट).—m.

(-ṣṭaḥ) A mediator.

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

Carapuṣṭa (चरपुष्ट):—[=cara-puṣṭa] [from cara > car] m. ‘spy-nourished’, a mediator, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Carapuṣṭa (चरपुष्ट):—[cara-puṣṭa] (ṣṭaḥ) 1. m. A mediator.

[Sanskrit to German]

Carapushta 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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