Caritrya, Cāritrya: 9 definitions
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Caritrya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charitrya.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य).—n.
(-tryaṃ) Becoming practices moral conduct or instituted observance. E. caritra and svārthe ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य).—i. e. caritra + ya, n. 1. Conduct, Mahābhārata 12, 12357. 2. Good conduct, virtue, [Mṛcchakaṭikā, (ed. Stenzler.)] 147, 9.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य).—[neuter] = cāritra.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य):—[from cāra] n. good conduct, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य):—(tryaṃ) 1. n. Practice, duty.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryCāritrya (चारित्र्य) [Also spelled charitry]:—(nm) character; ~[hīna] having no character, characterless, depraved; hence ~[hīnatā] (nf).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCāritrya (ಚಾರಿತ್ರ್ಯ):—[noun] = ಚಾರಿತ್ರ [caritra].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Caritryavadhe.
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