Dauratmya, Daurātmya: 10 definitions
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Dauratmya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydaurātmya (दौरात्म्य).—n S Wickedness, evilmindedness, malignity.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य).—
1) Wickedness, evil or wicked temper, depravity; दौरात्म्याद्रक्षसस्तां तु नात्रत्याः श्रद्दधुः प्रजाः (daurātmyādrakṣasastāṃ tu nātratyāḥ śraddadhuḥ prajāḥ) R.15.72.
2) Mischievousness; गुणानामेव दौरात्म्याद् धुरि धुर्यो नियुज्यते (guṇānāmeva daurātmyād dhuri dhuryo niyujyate) K. P.1.
Derivable forms: daurātmyam (दौरात्म्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य).—n.
(-tmyaṃ) Wickedness, depravity. E. durātman wicked, ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य).—i. e. dus-ātman + ya, n. Wickedness. [Pañcatantra] iv. [distich] 61.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य).—[neuter] wickedness, malice.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य):—[=daur-ātmya] [from daur > dauḥ] n. bad-heartedness, wickedness, depravity, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaurātmya (दौरात्म्य):—(tmyaṃ) 1. n. Wickedness.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDaurātmya (ದೌರಾತ್ಮ್ಯ):—[noun] the quality of a wicked fellow; wickedness; wicked-heartedness.
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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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
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