Karyahantri, Kāryahantṛ, Karya-hantri: 5 definitions
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Karyahantri 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.
The Sanskrit term Kāryahantṛ can be transliterated into English as Karyahantr or Karyahantri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKāryahantṛ (कार्यहन्तृ).—
1) obstructing or marring another's work; H.1.77.
2) opposed to another's interests.
Kāryahantṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kārya and hantṛ (हन्तृ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKāryahantṛ (कार्यहन्तृ) or Kāryyahantṛ.—mfn. (-ntā-ntrī-ntṛ) Foiling, counteracting, opposing all one’s aims. E. kārya, and hantṛ who destroys.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKāryahantṛ (कार्यहन्तृ).—[masculine] destroyer of a business.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKāryahantṛ (कार्यहन्तृ):—[=kārya-hantṛ] [from kārya] m. one who obstructs an affair, mar-plot, [Hitopadeśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKāryahantṛ (कार्यहन्तृ):—[kārya-hantṛ] (ntā-ntrī-ntṛ) a. Hindering.
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: Hantri, Karya.
Full-text: Karyyahantri.
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