Manushyakara, Manuṣyakāra, Manushya-kara: 4 definitions

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Manushyakara 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 Manuṣyakāra can be transliterated into English as Manusyakara or Manushyakara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Manuṣyakāra (मनुष्यकार).—human exertion or effort; cf. पुरुषकार (puruṣakāra).

Derivable forms: manuṣyakāraḥ (मनुष्यकारः).

Manuṣyakāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms manuṣya and kāra (कार).

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

Manuṣyakāra (मनुष्यकार):—[=manuṣya-kāra] [from manuṣya > man] m. the deed of a man, human exertion, [Mahābhārata]

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Manushyakara 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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