Dayakara, Dayākara, Daya-kara: 6 definitions
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Dayakara 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDayākara (दयाकर).—a. kind, sympathetic.
-raḥ an epithet of Śiva.
Dayākara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dayā and kara (कर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDayākara (दयाकर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Kind, showing compassion. E. dayā, and kara who makes.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDayākara (दयाकर):—[=dayā-kara] [from dayā > day] mfn. showing pity (Śiva).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDayākara (दयाकर):—[dayā+kara] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Shewing kindness or compassion.
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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 corpusDayakāra (ದಯಕಾರ):—[noun] = ದಯಾಳು [dayalu].
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Dayakāṟa (ದಯಕಾಱ):—[noun] = ದಯಾಳು [dayalu].
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Dayākara (ದಯಾಕರ):—[adjective] merciful; sympathetic; compassionate.
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Dayākara (ದಯಾಕರ):—[noun] = ದಯಾಳು [dayalu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Daya, Kara, Taya.
Ends with: Adayakara, Hridayakara, Udayakara, Vidayakara.
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