Yathapurvaka, Yathāpūrvaka, Yatha-purvaka: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYathāpūrvaka (यथापूर्वक).—a. being as before, former; R.12.41. (-rvam) -पूर्वकम् (pūrvakam) ind.
1) as before; सर्वाणि ज्ञातिकार्याणि यथापूर्वं समाचरेत् (sarvāṇi jñātikāryāṇi yathāpūrvaṃ samācaret) Manusmṛti 11.187.
2) in due order or succession, one after another; एते मान्या यथापूर्वम् (ete mānyā yathāpūrvam) Y.1.35.
Yathāpūrvaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yathā and pūrvaka (पूर्वक). See also (synonyms): yathāpūrva.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYathāpūrvaka (यथापूर्वक):—[=yathā-pūrvaka] [from yathā > ya-tama] mfn. = -pūrva
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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Partial matches: Purvaka, Yatha.
Starts with: Yathapurvakam.
Full-text: Yathapurvakam, Yathapurva.
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