Sharirakara, Śarīrākāra, Sharira-akara: 3 definitions

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Sharirakara 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 Śarīrākāra can be transliterated into English as Sarirakara or Sharirakara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Sharirakara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śarīrākāra (शरीराकार).—bodily gesture or mien.

Derivable forms: śarīrākāraḥ (शरीराकारः).

Śarīrākāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śarīra and ākāra (आकार). See also (synonyms): śarīrākṛti.

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

Śarīrākāra (शरीराकार).—[masculine] bodily shape.

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

Śarīrākāra (शरीराकार):—[from śarīra] m. ([Mālatīmādhava]) or.

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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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