Kriyapavarga, Kriyāpavarga, Kriya-apavarga: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kriyāpavarga (क्रियापवर्ग).—

1) completion or termination of an affair, execution of a task; क्रियापवर्गे- ष्वनुजीविसात् कृताः (kriyāpavarge- ṣvanujīvisāt kṛtāḥ) Kirātārjunīya 1.14.

2) liberation from ceremonial acts, absolution.

Derivable forms: kriyāpavargaḥ (क्रियापवर्गः).

Kriyāpavarga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kriyā and apavarga (अपवर्ग).

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

Kriyāpavarga (क्रियापवर्ग).—m.

(-rgaḥ) 1. End of an affair. 2. Liberation from ceremonial acts. E. kriyā, and apavarga end.

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

1) Kriyāpavarga (क्रियापवर्ग):—[from kriyā > kriyamāṇa] m. end of an affair, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] liberation from ceremonial acts, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kriyāpavarga (क्रियापवर्ग):—[kriyā+pavarga] (rgaḥ) 1. m. End of an affair; end of works.

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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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