Rikthagrahana, Ṛkthagrahaṇa, Riktha-grahana: 4 definitions

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Rikthagrahana 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 Ṛkthagrahaṇa can be transliterated into English as Rkthagrahana or Rikthagrahana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ṛkthagrahaṇa (ऋक्थग्रहण).—receiving or inheriting property.

Derivable forms: ṛkthagrahaṇam (ऋक्थग्रहणम्).

Ṛkthagrahaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛktha and grahaṇa (ग्रहण).

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

Ṛkthagrahaṇa (ऋक्थग्रहण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Receiving or inheriting property. E. ṛktha wealth and grahaṇa taking.

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

Ṛkthagrahaṇa (ऋक्थग्रहण):—[=ṛktha-grahaṇa] [from ṛktha] n. inheriting property.

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

Ṛkthagrahaṇa (ऋक्थग्रहण):—[ṛktha-grahaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Getting wealth.

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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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