Kritasamskara, Kṛtasaṃskāra, Krita-samskara: 8 definitions

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Kritasamskara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Kṛtasaṃskāra can be transliterated into English as Krtasamskara or Kritasamskara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kritasamskara in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार).—a S That has undergone the consecrating or purificatory ceremonies; or that has undergone any particular saṃskāra.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार).—a That has undergone a saṃskāra or a purificatory ceremony.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kritasamskara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार).—a.

1) one who has performed all purificatory rites, initiated; वैश्यस्तु कृतसंस्कारः (vaiśyastu kṛtasaṃskāraḥ) Manusmṛti 9.326; R.1.78.

2) Prepared, adorned.

Kṛtasaṃskāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and saṃskāra (संस्कार).

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

Kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार).—mfn.

(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Initiated, having undergone all the purificatory ceremonies. E. kṛta, and saṃskāra rite.

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

Kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार).—[adjective] prepared, adorned, initiated.

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

1) Kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार):—[=kṛta-saṃskāra] [from kṛta > kṛ] mfn. one who has performed all the purificatory rites, initiated, [Manu-smṛti ix, 326; Raghuvaṃśa x, 79]

2) [v.s. ...] prepared, adorned.

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

Kṛtasaṃskāra (कृतसंस्कार):—[kṛta-saṃskāra] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Initiated.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kritasamskara 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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