Karagrahin, Karagrāhin: 3 definitions
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Karagrahin 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaragrāhin (करग्राहिन्).—mfn. (-hī-hiṇī-hi) 1. Levying a tax. 2. Taking the hand. E. kara, and grāhin who takes.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Karagrāhin (करग्राहिन्):—[=kara-grāhin] [from kara] 1. kara-grāhin mfn. (1. kara-grāhin; for 2. See p. 254, col. 3) taking the hand, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] a bridegroom, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]
3) [=kara-grāhin] [from kara] 2. kara-grāhin (2. kara-grāhin) mfn. levying a tax, a tax-collector.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaragrāhin (करग्राहिन्):—[kara-grāhin] (hī-hiṇī-hi) a. Taking the hand or tax.
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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