Vrithakulasamacara, Vṛthākulasamācāra, Vrithakula-samacara: 2 definitions

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Vrithakulasamacara 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 Vṛthākulasamācāra can be transliterated into English as Vrthakulasamacara or Vrithakulasamacara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Vrithakulasamachara.

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

Vṛthākulasamācāra (वृथाकुलसमाचार).—[Vṛthā-kula-], adj. descended from a low family and ill-behaved, [Johnson's Selections from the Mahābhārata.] 20, 97.

Vṛthākulasamācāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vṛthākula and samācāra (समाचार).

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

Vṛthākulasamācāra (वृथाकुलसमाचार):—[=vṛthā-kula-samācāra] [from vṛthā > vṛ] mfn. one whose family and practices (or ‘family-practice’) are idle or low, [Mahābhārata]

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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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