Karn, Karṇ: 6 definitions
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Karn means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKarṇ (कर्ण्).—1 U. (karṇayati, karṇita)
1) To pierce, to bore.
2) To hear; usually with the preposition आ (ā). q. v.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇ (कर्ण्).—[karṇa] r. 10th cl. (karṇayati) To pierce or bore: with the prefix āṅ, samā, (sam and āṅ) or upa, to hear or listen.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇ (कर्ण्).—i. 10, [Parasmaipada.] To pierce or bore.
— Cf. ākarṇaya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇ (कर्ण्):—[class] 10. [Parasmaipada] karṇayati, to pierce, bore, [Dhātupāṭha xxxv, 71];—(ā-karṇaya, p. 126, col. 2, is a [Nominal verb] [from] the next.)
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKarn in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) an ear; helm; rudder (of a boat); hypotenuse; ~[katu] discordant, disagreeable, harsh (sound); ~[gocara] audible; ~[dhara] helmsman, one who steers (a boat); ~[pali] the lobe of the ear; ~[mula] the root of the ear; a disease resulting in swelling at the root of the ear, parotitis; ~[shula] ear-ache; ~[srava] running of the ear, discharge of ichorous matter from the ear..—karn (कर्ण) is alternatively transliterated as Karṇa.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+393): Karna, Karna kundala, Karna lata, Karna-trodanika, Karna-trotana, Karnabhanga, Karnabharana, Karnabharanaka, Karnabhusha, Karnabhushana, Karnabija, Karnabimdu, Karnaca Pahara, Karnaca-avatara, Karnacalana, Karnacamara, Karnaccheda, Karnacchidra, Karnacchidraka, Karnacchidrika.
Ends with: Adhikarn, Akarn, Ashwakarn, Avakarn, Neela gokarn, Pandhra gokarn, Samakarn, Vikarn.
Full-text: Samakarn, Samakarnitaka, Akusala, Karna, Karnata.
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Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Introduction to book 11 < [Book 11]
Vipassana - Meditators' Questions 2
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
1.3. Buddhism in Thai History < [Chapter 3 - The Impact of Buddhist Education on Thai Sangha]
6. Roles of Buddhist Universities towards the Thai Society < [Chapter 3 - The Impact of Buddhist Education on Thai Sangha]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4 - The Problem of Interpolation < [Volume 1 - Nampi Arurar’s Tevaram (his life and age)]