Karmanasha, Karmanāśā, Karman-nasha: 5 definitions
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Karmanasha 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 Karmanāśā can be transliterated into English as Karmanasa or Karmanasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKarmanāśā (कर्मनाशा).—Name of a river between Kaśi and Bihar.
Karmanāśā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karman and nāśā (नाशा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarmanāśā (कर्मनाशा).—i. e. karman -naś + a, f. The name of a river, the water of which destroys religious merit, Bhāṣāp. 161.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarmanāśā (कर्मनाशा):—[=karma-nāśā] [from karma > karman] f. ‘destroying the merit of works’, Name of a river between Kāśī and Vihāra, [Bhāṣāpariccheda]
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