Karmanga, Karmāṅga, Karman-anga, Karmamga: 5 definitions

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Karmanga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

karmāṅga (कर्मांग).—n (S) Any portion, part, or appendage of a karma or rite.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Karmāṅga (कर्माङ्ग).—part of any act; part of a sacrificial rite (as prayāja of the Darśa sacrifice).

Derivable forms: karmāṅgam (कर्माङ्गम्).

Karmāṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karman and aṅga (अङ्ग).

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

1) Karmāṅga (कर्माङ्ग):—[from karma > karman] n. part of any act, part of a sacrificial rite.

2) [=kar-māṅga] [from karmāṅga > karma > karman] a [particular] Śrāddha, [Religious Thought and Life in India 305]

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

Karmāṅga (कर्माङ्ग):—[karmā+ṅga] (ṅgaḥ) 1. n. Part of an act, or of a sacrificial rite.

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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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Karmāṃga (ಕರ್ಮಾಂಗ):—

1) [noun] a part of one’s duty or process of performance.

2) [noun] an inseparable part of a religious rite.

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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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