Kartana: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Kartana 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms1) Kartana (कर्तन):—Cutting
2) [kartanaṃ] Cutting pain.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKartana (कर्तन).—a. Cutting.
-nam 1 Cutting, lopping off; Y.2.229,286.
2) Spinning cotton or thread (tarkuḥ kartanasādhanam).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKartana (कर्तन).—i. e. kṛt + ana, n. Cutting, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 229.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKartana (कर्तन).—[neuter] cutting off, excision, destruction.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kartana (कर्तन):—[from karta] 1. kartana n. the act of cutting off, excision, [Yājñavalkya; Hitopadeśa] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] the act of extinguishing, extinction, [Vīracarita]
3) 2. kartana n. (√2. kṛt), the act of spinning cotton or thread, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Kartana (कर्तन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Kattaṇa, Gattaṇa.
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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 corpusKartana (ಕರ್ತನ):—[noun] the act of cutting, severing or cutting into pieces.
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)
Starts with: Kartanabhanda, Kartanasadhana.
Ends with (+1): Adhivikartana, Akartana, Angakartana, Apakartana, Ashmarikartana, Avakartana, Carmavakartana, Charmavakartana, Dhanyakartana, Dornikartana, Dosnikartana, Lamgulakartana, Nabhinikartana, Nikartana, Nishkartana, Parikartana, Shalyakartana, Uravanekartana, Utkartana, Vaikartana.
Full-text (+3): Kattana, Angakartana, Avakartana, Kartanabhanda, Kartanasadhana, Utkartana, Shalyakartana, Vikarttanan, Akartana, Dhanyakartana, Apakartana, Adhivikartana, Vikarta, Gattana, Nikartana, Parikartana, Vaikartana, Nikartavya, Karttri, Vikartana.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Some Old Indian Art-Crafts < [January-February 1935]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)