Vrittanusara, Vṛttānusāra, Vritta-anusara: 4 definitions

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Vrittanusara 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 Vṛttānusāra can be transliterated into English as Vrttanusara or Vrittanusara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vṛttānusāra (वृत्तानुसार).—

1) conformity to prescribed rules.

2) conformity to metre.

Derivable forms: vṛttānusāraḥ (वृत्तानुसारः).

Vṛttānusāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vṛtta and anusāra (अनुसार).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vṛttānusāra (वृत्तानुसार).—m.

(-raḥ) 1. Conforming to prescribed practice. 2. Conformity to metre. E. vṛtta, anusāra following.

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

1) Vṛttānusāra (वृत्तानुसार):—[from vṛtta > vṛt] m. conforming to prescribed practice, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] conformity to metre, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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

Vṛttānusāra (वृत्तानुसार):—[vṛttā+nusāra] (raḥ) 1. m. Acting by rule.

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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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