Vikarmakrit, Vikarmakṛt, Vikarman-krit: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Vikarmakṛt can be transliterated into English as Vikarmakrt or Vikarmakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vikarmakṛt (विकर्मकृत्).—a. following unlawful occupation; Ms. 8.66.

Vikarmakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vikarman and kṛt (कृत्).

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

Vikarmakṛt (विकर्मकृत्).—i. e. vikarman-kṛ + t, adj. 1. One who does forbidden acts, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 66. 2. Busy in various ways.

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

1) Vikarmakṛt (विकर्मकृत्):—[=vi-karma-kṛt] [from vi-karman > vi] 1. vi-karma-kṛt mfn. following unlawful occupation, [Manu-smṛti viii, 66]

2) [v.s. ...] active or busy in various ways, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Vikarmakṛt (विकर्मकृत्):—[vikarma-kṛt] (t) a. Acting illegally; busy in various ways.

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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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