Mritkara, Mṛtkara, Mrid-kara: 6 definitions

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Mritkara 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 Mṛtkara can be transliterated into English as Mrtkara or Mritkara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mṛtkara (मृत्कर).—a potter.

Derivable forms: mṛtkaraḥ (मृत्करः).

Mṛtkara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛd and kara (कर).

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

Mṛtkara (मृत्कर).—m.

(-raḥ) A potter. E. mṛta earth, and kara who works.

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

Mṛtkara (मृत्कर):—[=mṛt-kara] [from mṛt > mṛd] m. a worker in clay, potter, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Mṛtkara (मृत्कर):—[mṛtka+ra] (raḥ) 1. m. A potter.

[Sanskrit to German]

Mritkara 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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