Karnopakarnika, Karṇopakarṇikā, Karna-upakarnika: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Karnopakarnika 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Karṇopakarṇikā (कर्णोपकर्णिका).—rumour; (lit. 'from ear to ear'). प्रागेव कर्णोपकर्णिकया श्रुतापवादक्षुभितहृदयः (prāgeva karṇopakarṇikayā śrutāpavādakṣubhitahṛdayaḥ) Pt.

Karṇopakarṇikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karṇa and upakarṇikā (उपकर्णिका).

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

Karṇopakarṇikā (कर्णोपकर्णिका).—i. e. karṇa-upa-karṇa + ka, f. Gossip, [Pañcatantra] 36, 19.

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

Karṇopakarṇikā (कर्णोपकर्णिका):—[from karṇa] f. the going from one ear to the other, [Pañcatantra]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Karṇopakarṇikā (कर्णोपकर्णिका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kaṇṇovagaṇṇiā.

[Sanskrit to German]

Karnopakarnika in German

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of karnopakarnika in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: