Kritikara, Kṛtikara, Kriti-kara: 7 definitions
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Kritikara 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 Kṛtikara can be transliterated into English as Krtikara or Kritikara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṛtikara (कृतिकर).—
1) an epithet of Rāvaṇa.
2) one practising magic, a witch.
Derivable forms: kṛtikaraḥ (कृतिकरः).
Kṛtikara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛti and kara (कर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛtikara (कृतिकर).—m.
(-raḥ) A name of Ra'Vana. E. kṛti injuring, kṛ to do, ṭa aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛtikara (कृतिकर):—[=kṛti-kara] [from kṛti > kṛ] m. ‘practising magic or enchantment’, Name of Rāvaṇa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. kṛtyā-rāvaṇa.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛtikara (कृतिकर):—[kṛti-kara] (raḥ) 1. m. Rāvana.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKṛtikāra (ಕೃತಿಕಾರ):—[noun] = ಕೃತಿಕರ್ತೃ [kritikartri].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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