Yathakartavya, Yathākartavya, Yatha-kartavya: 5 definitions

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Yathakartavya 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.

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

Yathākartavya (यथाकर्तव्य).—what is right to be done.

Derivable forms: yathākartavyam (यथाकर्तव्यम्).

Yathākartavya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yathā and kartavya (कर्तव्य).

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

Yathākartavya (यथाकर्तव्य).—[adjective] to be done under certain circumstances; [neuter] the proper course of action.

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

Yathākartavya (यथाकर्तव्य):—[=yathā-kartavya] [from yathā > ya-tama] mfn. proper to be done (under any [particular] circumstances), [Hitopadeśa]

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Yathakartavya in German

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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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