Alternative spellings of this word include Charitrabandhaka.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Caritrabandhaka (चरित्रबन्धक).—a friendly pledge.

Derivable forms: caritrabandhakaḥ (चरित्रबन्धकः).

Caritrabandhaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms caritra and bandhaka (बन्धक).

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

Caritrabandhaka (चरित्रबन्धक).—n.

(-kaṃ) A friendly pledge, one of unequal value to the loan. E. caritra and bandhaka a pledge.

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

Caritrabandhaka (चरित्रबन्धक):—[=caritra-bandhaka] [from caritra > car] m. n. a friendly pledge, [Yājñavalkya ii, 61.]

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

Caritrabandhaka (चरित्रबन्धक):—[caritra-bandhaka] (kaṃ) 1. n. Friendly pledge.

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Caritrabandhaka 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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Partial matches: Caritra, Bandhaka.

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