Nastikavritti, Nāstikavṛtti, Nastika-vritti: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nāstikavṛtti can be transliterated into English as Nastikavrtti or Nastikavritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNāstikavṛtti (नास्तिकवृत्ति).—a. leading the life of an atheist.
Nāstikavṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nāstika and vṛtti (वृत्ति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNāstikavṛtti (नास्तिकवृत्ति).—[adjective] leading the life of or deriving one’s livelihood from, an atheist.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNāstikavṛtti (नास्तिकवृत्ति):—[=nāstika-vṛtti] [from nāstika > na] mfn. leading the life of an atheist or receiving sustenance from an ath°, [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]
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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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