Alternative spellings of this word include Karyachintaka.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Kārya-cintaka.—(CII 4), a member of the executive commi- ttee of a corporation. Note: kārya-cintaka 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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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 dictionary

Kāryacintaka (कार्यचिन्तक).—a.

1) prudent, cautious, considerate.

-kaḥ manager of a business, executive officer; धर्मज्ञाः शुचयोऽलुब्धा भवेयुः कार्य- चिन्तकाः (dharmajñāḥ śucayo'lubdhā bhaveyuḥ kārya- cintakāḥ) Y.2.191.

Kāryacintaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kārya and cintaka (चिन्तक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kāryacintaka (कार्यचिन्तक) or Kāryyacintaka.—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Prudent, considerate, cautious. E. kārya, and cintaka who reflects.

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

Kāryacintaka (कार्यचिन्तक).—m. a superintendent of all affairs. [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 191.

Kāryacintaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kārya and cintaka (चिन्तक).

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

1) Kāryacintaka (कार्यचिन्तक):—[=kārya-cintaka] [from kārya] m. ‘taking care of a business’, manager of a business, [Yājñavalkya ii, 191]

2) [v.s. ...] prudent, cautious.

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

Kāryacintaka (कार्यचिन्तक):—[kārya-cintaka] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Prudent.

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Karyacintaka in German

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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.

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Partial matches: Karya, Cintaka.

Full-text: Karyyacintaka.

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