Naukarman, Nau-karman: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Naukarman (नौकर्मन्).—n. the occupation of a sailor; निषादो मार्गवं सूते दासं नौकर्मजीविनम् (niṣādo mārgavaṃ sūte dāsaṃ naukarmajīvinam) Manusmṛti 1.34.

Naukarman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nau and karman (कर्मन्).

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

Naukarman (नौकर्मन्).—n. labour in boats, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 10, 34.

Naukarman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nau and karman (कर्मन्).

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

Naukarman (नौकर्मन्).—[neuter] the occupation of a boatsman; majīvin [adjective] living as a b.

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

Naukarman (नौकर्मन्):—[=nau-karman] [from nau] n. the occupation or business of a sailor, [Manu-smṛti x, 34]

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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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