Kimkaryata, Kiṃkāryatā, Kim-karyata: 4 definitions
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Kimkaryata 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKiṃkāryatā (किंकार्यता).—any situation in which one asks oneself what should be done; यथा किंकार्यतामूढा वयस्यास्तस्य जज्ञिरे (yathā kiṃkāryatāmūḍhā vayasyāstasya jajñire) Kathāsaritsāgara 1.11. किंकर्तव्यतामूढः (kiṃkartavyatāmūḍhaḥ) 'being at a loss or perplexed what to do'.
Kiṃkāryatā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kim and kāryatā (कार्यता). See also (synonyms): kiṃkartavyatā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kiṃkāryatā (किंकार्यता):—[=kiṃ-kārya-tā] [from kiṃ > kim] f. = -kartavya-tā, [Kathāsaritsāgara x, 101]
2) [v.s. ...] [lxxx, 50].
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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: Kim, Karyata, Ta.
Full-text: Kimkartavyata.
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