Satkri, Satkṛ: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Satkri 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 Satkṛ can be transliterated into English as Satkr or Satkri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Satkṛ (सत्कृ).—make good, put in order, arrange, prepare, adorn, receive kindly ([especially] a guest), treat well, honour ([especially] the dead by burning).

abhi = [Simple] prati honour in return.

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

Satkṛ (सत्कृ):—[=sat-√kṛ] [from sat] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -karoti, -kurute etc., to set right, put in order, arrange, prepare, adorn, garnish, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.;

—to treat well or with respect, honour, treat or receive hospitably, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Kāvya literature] etc.;

—to pay the last honours to ([accusative]), cremate, [Rāmāyaṇa] :

—[Causal] -kārayati, to cause to be treated with respect or reverence, show rev°, pay resp°, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary];

—to cause to pay the last honours, [Mahābhārata]

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Satkri (ಸತ್ಕ್ರಿ):—[noun] a good, virtuous action or deed.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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