karmadharaya meaning in Sanskrit
कर्मधारय karmadhāraya
karmadharaya in Sanskrit: कर्मधारय (karmadhāraya). In English, karmadharaya means a form of tatpuruṣa in which the relation of the first member to the last is appositional, attributive, or adverbial, e.g. uluka-yatu (owl + demon) for a demon in the shape of an owl. Most typically this involves an adjective which modifies a following substantive.
Sanskrit words for karmadharaya
- a karmadharaya, a tatpuruṣa compound in which the first member modifies the second; if split the two components would be in the same case
- कर्मधारय karmadhāraya
English meaning of karmadharaya
- noun A form of tatpuruṣa in which the relation of the first member to the last is appositional, attributive, or adverbial, e.g. uluka-yatu (owl + demon) for a demon in the shape of an owl. Most typically this involves an adjective which modifies a following substantive.
Questions about karmadharaya in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of karmadharaya in Sanskrit?
- Karmadharaya in Sanskrit is कर्मधारय (karmadhāraya).
- karmadharaya इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Karmadharaya: कर्मधारय (karmadhāraya).
- What does karmadharaya mean in English?
- Karmadharaya means a form of tatpuruṣa in which the relation of the first member to the last is appositional, attributive, or adverbial, e.g. uluka-yatu (owl + demon) for a demon in the shape of an owl. Most typically this involves an adjective which modifies a following substantive.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “karmadharaya”: कर्मधारय. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: karmadharaya (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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