Hotrikarman, Hotṛkarman, Hotri-karman: 3 definitions

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Hotrikarman 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.

The Sanskrit term Hotṛkarman can be transliterated into English as Hotrkarman or Hotrikarman, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Hotrikarman in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Hotṛkarman (होतृकर्मन्).—a. the function of the होतृ (hotṛ).

Hotṛkarman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hotṛ and karman (कर्मन्).

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

Hotṛkarman (होतृकर्मन्):—[=hotṛ-karman] [from hotṛ] n. the work or function of the Hotṛ, [Āśvalāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

[Sanskrit to German]

Hotrikarman 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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