Parakri, Parākṛ: 3 definitions
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Parakri 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 Parākṛ can be transliterated into English as Parakr or Parakri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Parākṛ (पराकृ).—8 U. To reject, disregard, slight, take no notice of; तां हनूमान् पराकुर्वन्नगमत् पुष्पकं प्रति (tāṃ hanūmān parākurvannagamat puṣpakaṃ prati) Bhaṭṭikāvya 8.5.
1) Parākṛ (पराकृ):—[=parā-√kṛ] [Parasmaipada] -karoti ([Pāṇini 1-3, 79]; p. -kurvat, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]), to set aside, reject, disregard.
2) Parākṝ (पराकॄ):—[=parā-√kṝ] (only [indeclinable participle] -kīrya), to throw away, lose, forfeit, [Mahābhārata]
Parākṛ (पराकृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parākara.
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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Starts with: Parakrish, Parakrishta, Parakrita, Parakriti, Parakritya, Parakrityapaksha.
Full-text: Parakarana, Parakrita, Parakara, Parakkaroti, Para.
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