Trikarma, Tri-karma: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Trikarma means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Trikarma (त्रिकर्म) or simply Karma refers to the “three kinds of deeds” as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 132). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., tri-karma). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

trikarma (त्रिकर्म).—n (S) or trikarmēṃ n pl The three acts or offices remaining out of ṣaṭkarma to the śēṇavī brāhmaṇa. See śēṇavī.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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