Karmantika, Kārmāntika, Karmāntika, Karman-antika, Karmamtika: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryKarmāntika.—(IA 14; LL), ‘the superintendent of a work’. Cf. Kārmāntika. Note: karmāntika is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Kārmāntika.—(HD), superintendent of the mines and state manufactories. See Arthaśāstra, I. 12 (mentioned among the 18 tīrthas); II. 12 (section called ākara-karmānta-pravartanam, ‘the working of mining operations and manufactories’). Cf. Karmāntika. Note: kārmāntika is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKārmāntika (कार्मान्तिक).—A superintendent of manufactures; Kau. A.1.12.
-kam A manufactory.
Derivable forms: kārmāntikaḥ (कार्मान्तिकः).
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Karmāntika (कर्मान्तिक).—a. final.
-kaḥ a servant, workman, Rām.1.13.7.
Karmāntika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karman and antika (अन्तिक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarmāntika (कर्मान्तिक).—i. e. karmānta + ika, m. A workman, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 12, 7.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Karmāntika (कर्मान्तिक):—[from karma > karman] mfn. completing an act, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a labourer, artisan, [Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarmāntika (कर्मान्तिक):—[karmā+ntika] (kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) a. Completing, final. 1. m. A servant.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKarmāṃtika (ಕರ್ಮಾಂತಿಕ):—[noun] = ಕರ್ಮಾಂತರ - [karmamtara -] 4.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Karma, Antika.
Starts with: Karmantikaloka.
Ends with: Devi-karmantika, Vishtikarmantika.
Full-text: Karmantikaloka, Karmanta, Devi-karmantika, Vishtikarmantika.
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