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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kārtāntika (कार्तान्तिक).—[kṛtāntaṃ vetti ṭhak P.IV.2.59] An astrologer, fortuneteller; कार्तान्तिको नाम भूत्वा भुवं बभ्राम (kārtāntiko nāma bhūtvā bhuvaṃ babhrāma) Daśakumāracarita 13.

Derivable forms: kārtāntikaḥ (कार्तान्तिकः).

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

Kārtāntika (कार्तान्तिक).—i. e. kṛta -anta + ika, m. An astrologer, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 180, 13; 197, 12.

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

Kārtāntika (कार्तान्तिक):—[from kārta] m. an astrologer, [Daśakumāra-carita]

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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 corpus

Kārtāṃtika (ಕಾರ್ತಾಂತಿಕ):—[noun] a person who is supposed to or claims to foretell the events of future; an astrolloger; a fortune-teller.

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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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