Gartika, Gartikā: 5 definitions

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Gartika 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gartikā (गर्तिका).—[gartaḥ astyasyāḥ ṭhan] A weaver's work-shop (so called because the weaver sits at his loom with feet in a hole below the level of the floor).

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

Gartikā (गर्तिका):—[from garta] f. ([gana] kumudādi) a weaver’s workshop (so called because a weaver sits at his loom with his feet in a hole below the level of the floor), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Gartika 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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Gartikā (गर्तिका):—(nf) a fovea.

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