Carinivritta, Cāriṇīvṛtta, Carini-vritta: 1 definition
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Carinivritta 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 Cāriṇīvṛtta can be transliterated into English as Carinivrtta or Carinivritta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Carinivritta.
In Hinduism
Kama-shastra (the science of Love-making)
Cāriṇīvṛtta (चारिणीवृत्त) refers to the “manner of living of a (virtuous) woman”, according to the Kāmasūtra: a Sanskrit text dealing with eroticism, sexuality and emotional fulfillment in life; being written by Mallanāga Vātsyāyana in the 2nd century A.D. it belongs to the Kāmaśāstra branch of literature which deals with the ancient Indian science of love-making.—Topics of Book IV (about a wife) include: On the manner of living of a virtuous Woman (eka-cāriṇīvṛtta), and of her behaviour during the absence of her Husband [ekacāriṇīvṛttam | pravāsacaryā] .
Kamashastra (कामशास्त्र, kāmaśāstra) deals with ancient Indian science of love-making, passion, emotions and other related topics dealing with the pleasures of the senses.
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