Karmabandhana, Karman-bandhana, Karmabamdhana: 5 definitions

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Karmabandhana 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

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

Karmabandhana (कर्मबन्धन).—confinement to repeated birth, as the consequence of religious acts, good or bad (by which the soul is attached to worldly pleasures &c.); बुद्ध्या युक्तो यथा पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यति (buddhyā yukto yathā pārtha karmabandhaṃ prahāsyati) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 2.39.

Derivable forms: karmabandhanam (कर्मबन्धनम्).

Karmabandhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karman and bandhana (बन्धन). See also (synonyms): karmabandha.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Karmabandhana (कर्मबन्धन).—[neuter] the same; [adjective] bound by actions.

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

1) Karmabandhana (कर्मबन्धन):—[=karma-bandhana] [from karma > karman] n. idem

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. bound by bonds of actions (as worldly existence), [Bhagavad-gītā]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Karmabandhana (कर्मबन्धन):—[karma-bandhana] (naḥ-nā-naṃ) a. Bound by works, doomed to repeated births.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Karmabandhana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Karmabaṃdhana (ಕರ್ಮಬಂಧನ):—[noun] = ಕರ್ಮಬಂಧ [karmabamdha].

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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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