Krurakarmakrit, Krūrakarmakṛt, Krura-karmakrit: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Krūrakarmakṛt can be transliterated into English as Krurakarmakrt or Krurakarmakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Krūrakarmakṛt (क्रूरकर्मकृत्).—m. a rapacious animal; Manusmṛti 12.58.

Krūrakarmakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms krūra and karmakṛt (कर्मकृत्).

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

Krūrakarmakṛt (क्रूरकर्मकृत्).—i. e. krūra-karman-kṛ + t, adj. m. A cruel beast, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 12, 58.

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Krūrakarmakṛt (क्रूरकर्मकृत्).—i. e.

Krūrakarmakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms krūra and karmakṛt (कर्मकृत्).

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

Krūrakarmakṛt (क्रूरकर्मकृत्).—[masculine] a carnivorous animal (lit. = seq. 2.).

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

1) Krūrakarmakṛt (क्रूरकर्मकृत्):—[=krūra-karma-kṛt] [from krūra-karman > krūra] mfn. perpetrating cruel actions, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] m. a rapacious animal, [Manu-smṛti xii, 58.]

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