Kritavetana, Kṛtavetana, Krita-vetana: 7 definitions

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Kritavetana 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 Kṛtavetana can be transliterated into English as Krtavetana or Kritavetana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṛtavetana (कृतवेतन).—a. hired, paid (as a servant); प्रमादमृतनष्टांश्च प्रदाप्यः कृतवेतनः (pramādamṛtanaṣṭāṃśca pradāpyaḥ kṛtavetanaḥ) Y.2.164.

Kṛtavetana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and vetana (वेतन).

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

Kṛtavetana (कृतवेतन).—mfn.

(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) Hired as a servant or labourer. E. kṛta made, appointed, and vetana wages.

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

Kṛtavetana (कृतवेतन).—adj. hired, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 164.

Kṛtavetana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and vetana (वेतन).

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

Kṛtavetana (कृतवेतन):—[=kṛta-vetana] [from kṛta > kṛ] mfn. one who receives wages (as a hired servant or labourer), [Yājñavalkya ii, 164.]

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

Kṛtavetana (कृतवेतन):—[kṛta-vetana] (naḥ) 1. m. Hired as a servant or labourer.

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Kritavetana 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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