Sanskrit Dictionary

mf(ī-,rarely ā-)n. (for 2.See) (1. kṛ-), a doer, maker, causer, doing, making, causing, producing (especially in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; confer, compare duḥkhakara-, bhayaṃ-k-, sampat-k-,etc.; confer, compare Latin cerus-,"creator")

etc.

mf(ī-,rarely ā-)n. helping, promoting

m. the act of doing, making etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; see īṣatkara-, su-k-, duṣ-k-,etc.)

m. "the doer", the hand

etc.

m. a measure (the breadth of twenty-four thumbs)

m. an elephant's trunk

etc.

m. the claws of a crab

m. symbolical expression for the number two

m. the lunar mansion hasta-

m. (for 1.See) ( kṝ-), a ray of light, sunbeam, moonbeam

etc.

m. hail

m. royal revenue, toll, tax, tribute, duty

करबदर

n. "a jujube lying in the hand", anything quite clear to all eyes,

करबक

m. a species of bird

करबाल

See -vāla- below.

m. (for 2.See column 3) ( kṝ-

;but more probably connected with 1. kara-), the trunk of an elephant

etc.

m. a young elephant

m. a camel

etc.

m. a young camel

m. the metacarpus (the hand from the wrist to the root of the fingers)

commentator or commentary on

etc.

m. (in mus.) a singer who wrinkles the forehead when singing

m. a kind of perfume

m. a wall

m. Name of danta-vakra- (king of the karūṣa-s)

करभा

f. a particular plant

(for 1.See column 2) n. the lunar mansion called hasta-

etc., for 1. See

for 2., .

करभादनी

f. a species of Alhagi (equals -priyā-above) .

करभग्राम

m. Name of a village

करभग्रीव

m. Name of a fortress in the vindhya- mountain

करभाजन

m. Name of a Brahman

करभक

m. Name of a messenger

करभक

m. of a village

(see karabha-grāma-above.)

करभकाण्डिका

f. Echinops Echinatus

करभञ्जक

m. plural Name of a people

करभञ्जिक

varia lectio for the above

m. a sort of tree

f. a sort of Alhagi

n. Name of work

m. Feronia Elephantum.

करभी

f. a she-camel

करभी

f. Tragia Involucrata

करभिन्

m. "having a trunk", an elephant

करभीय

mfn. tending camels,

करभोरू

f. a woman whose thighs resemble the trunk of an elephant

करभू

m. a fingernail.

करभूषण

n. a hand-ornament, bracelet.

करच्छद

m. Trophis Aspera

करच्छदा

f. a species of tree (commonly called sindūra-puṣpī-vṛkṣa-)

करचुलि

m. Name of a country

करद्

onomatopoetic (i.e. formed from imitation of sounds) (with iti-),

करद

(1. kara-da-;for 2.See) mfn. one who gives his hand

करद

mfn. paying taxes, subject to tax, tributary

करदक्ष

mfn. handy, dexterous, ready

करदायक

mfn. paying tribute,

करधृत

mfn. held or supported by the hand

करदीकृ

to render tributary

करदीकृत

mfn. made tributary, subjugated

करद्रुम

m. Name of a poisonous tree (equals kāra-skara-)

करद्वीप

m. Guilandina Bonducella

करद्विष्

m. plural Name of a tribe or school

करघर्षण

m. a churning-stick

करघर्षण

m. (n.) the act of rubbing the hands together

करघर्षिन्

m. a churning-stick

करघाट

m. a kind of poisonous tree

करग्रह

(1. kara-graha-;for 2.See) m. taking the hand (of the bride;one part of the ceremony being the placing of the bride's right hand with the palm uppermost in the right hand of the bridegroom), marriage

करग्रह

m. (2. kara-graha-;for 1.See) levying or gathering taxes

करग्रह

m. a tax-gatherer.

करग्राहम्

ind.p. so as to take the hand

करग्रहण

(1. kara-grahaṇa-;for 2.See) n. idem or '(1. kara-graha-;for 2.See) m. taking the hand (of the bride;one part of the ceremony being the placing of the bride's right hand with the palm uppermost in the right hand of the bridegroom), marriage '

(see pāṇi-gr-.)

करग्रहण

(2. kara-grahaṇa-) n. levying or gathering taxes.

करग्राहिन्

mfn. (1. kara-grāhin-;for 2.See) taking the hand

करग्राहिन्

mfn. a bridegroom

करग्राहिन्

(2. kara-grāhin-) mfn. levying a tax, a tax-collector.

करगृहीति

f. the act of taking the hand

करग्रिहीति

f. levying taxes (and"shaking hands"),

करहञ्चा

f. Name of a metre of four lines (each consisting of seven syllables).

करहार

mfn. taking tribute

करहाट

m. the tree Vangueria Spinosa

करहाट

m. the fibrous root of a lotus

करहाट

m. Name of a region.

करहाटक

m. Vangueria Spinosa

करहाटक

m. Name of an heretical prince

करहाटक

m. a series of six śloka-s with one sentence running through commentator or commentary on

करहति

f. a blow with the hand. 1.

करज

m. "produced in or from the hand", a finger-nail

etc.

करज

m. Pongamia Glabra (equals karañja-)

करज

n. a kind of perfume (resembling a nail in appearance, equals vyāghra-nakha-)

करजाख्य

n. a perfume (equals -ja-)

करजाल

n. a pencil of rays, a stream of light

करजप्य

m. Name of a man

करजप्य

m. plural Name of his tribe

करजवर्धन

m. Name of a prince

करज्योडि

m. Name of a tree (equals hasta-jyoḍi-)

m. (for 2.See column 3) a water-vessel (especially one used by students or ascetics)

m. a species of bird

m. hand (?)

m. Name of several plants (the pomegranate tree, Pongamia Glabra, Butea Frondosa, Bauhinia Variegata, Mimusops Elengi, Capparis Aphylla)

m. a cocoa-nut shell

mn. a cocoa-nut shell hollowed to form a vessel

m. plural Name of a people

n. fungus, mushroom

m. (for 1.See column 1) hail

m. toll, tax, tribute.

करकाभिघात

m. shower of hail,

करकचतुर्थी

f. the fourth day in the dark half of the month āśvina-.

करकच्छपिका

f. a particular position of the fingers.

करकलश

m. the hand hollowed to receive water

करकमल

n. "hand-lotus", the hand (especially of a lover or a mistress)

(see -padma-, -paṅkaja-,etc. below.)

करकाम्भस्

m. idem or 'm. the cocoa-nut tree '

करकाम्बु

m. the cocoa-nut tree

करकण्टक

m. "hand-thorn", a finger-nail

करकपात्रिका

f. a leather vessel for holding water.

करकर्ण

m. Name of a man

करकासार

m. a shower of hail.

करकासार

Nom. P. karakāsārati-, to pour or shower down like hail

करकट

m. an elephant's temple (see karaṭa-)

करकट

m. Centropus Pyropterus

करकतोय

m. the cocoa-nut tree

करकायु

m. Name of a son of dhṛtarāṣṭra- (see kanakāyu-)

करकिसलय

m. n. "hand-bud", the hand closed in the form of a bud

करकिसलय

m. "hand-shoot", the finger

करकोष

m. the hand hollowed to receive water (see -kalāśa-.)

करकृतात्मन्

mfn. "living from hand to mouth", destitute

करकुद्मल

n. "hand-bud" (see above) , the finger

करलाय

Nom. A1. yats-, to become terrible,

करम

m. (equals kalama-) a reed for writing with

करमध्य

m. a particular measure (equals karṣa-),

करमाला

f. the hand used as a rosary (the joints of the fingers corresponding to the beads)

करमाल

m. smoke (probably a corruption of khatamāla-).

करमन्द

m. Name of a man.

करमण्डलिन्

m. Achyranthes Aspera

करमर्द

m. Carissa Carandas

etc.

करमर्दा

f. Name of a river,

करमर्दक

m. idem or 'f. Carissa Carandas '

करमर्दक

n. the fruit of Carissa Carandas

f. Carissa Carandas

f. a prisoner

m. the betel-nuttree

mfn. (1. kṛ-

), mixed

करम्ब

mfn. set, inlaid

करम्ब

m. a kind of gruel.

m. groats or coarsely-ground oats etc.

m. a dish of parched grain, a cake or flour or meal mixed with curds, a kind of gruel (generally offered to pūṣan- as having no teeth to masticate hard food)

etc.

m. a mixture

m. Name of a poisonous plant

m. of a son of śakuni- and father of devarāta-

m. of the father of asura- mahiṣa-

m. of a monkey

m. of a brother of rambha-

करम्भा

f. Asparagus Racemosus

करम्भा

f. fennel

करम्भा

f. Name of the daughter of a king of kaliṅga- and wife of akrodhana-

mfn. mixed (as an odour)

करम्भभाग

mfn. one who receives gruel for his part

करम्भाद्

mfn. eating groats or gruel

m. a kind of Achyranthes

m. Name of a man

m. plural Name of a people

n. groats, coarsely-ground oats etc.

n. a document drawn up in different dialects

करम्भपात्र

n. a dish of gruel

करम्भवालुका

f. Nominal verb plural hot sand as gruel (a certain punishment in hell)

करम्भवालुकाताप

m. plural the pains caused by this punishment

करम्भि

m. Name of a son of śakuni- and father of devarāta-

करम्भि

m. (ayas-) plural the lineage of karambhi-.

करम्भिन्

mfn. possessing gruel

करम्बित

mfn. intermingled, mixed

etc.

करम्बित

mfn. pounded, reduced to grains or dust

करम्बित

mfn. set, inlaid

करंधम

m. Name of two princes

करंधय

mfn. sucking the hand

करमोचन

n. idem or 'm. the act of setting free the hand (of the bride by her father when the wedding is finished; see ) '

करमोक्ष

m. the act of setting free the hand (of the bride by her father when the wedding is finished; see

)

करमुक्त

n. (scilicet astra-) a missile, weapon thrown with the hand

करमुक्त

n. a dart, javelin etc.

करमुक्तेश्वर

n. Name of a temple.

mf(ī-)n (once karaṇ/a-

) doing, making, effecting, causing (especially in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; see antakaraṇa-, uṣṇaṃ-k-,etc.)

etc.

mf(ī-)n clever, skilful

m. a helper, companion

m. a man of a mixed class (the son of an outcast kṣatriya-

;or the son of a śūdra- woman by a vaiśya-

;or the son of a vaiśya- woman by a kṣatriya-

;the occupation of this class is writing, accounts etc.)

m. writer, scribe

m. (in grammar) a sound or word as an independent part of speech (or as separated from the context;in this sense usually n.)

commentator or commentary on

m. (in mus.) a kind of time

n. the act of making, doing, producing, effecting

etc. (very often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' exempli gratia, 'for example' muṣṭi-k-, virūpa-k-)

n. an act, deed

n. an action (especially a religious one)

n. the special business of any tribe or caste

n. a calculation (especially an astronomical one)

n. an astrological division of the day (these karaṇa-s are eleven, viz. vava-, valava-, kaulava-, taitila-, gara-, vaṇija-, viṣṭi-, śakuni-, catuṣpada-, kintughna-,and nāga-,two being equal to a lunar day;the first seven are called a-dhruvāṇi-or movable, and fill, eight times repeated, the space from the second half of the first day in the moon's increase to the first half of the fourteenth day in its wane;the four others are dhruvāṇi-or fixed, and occupy the four half-days from the second half of the fourteenth day in the wane of the moon to the first half of the first day in its increase)

etc.

n. pronunciation, articulation,

n. (in grammar) a sound or word as an independent part of speech, separated from its context

etc., (karaṇa-may be used in this way like kāra- exempli gratia, 'for example' iti-karaṇa-

)

n. the posture of an ascetic

n. a posture in sexual intercourse

n. instrument, means of action

n. an organ of sense or of speech

n. (in law) an instrument, document, bond

n. (in grammar) the means or instrument by which an action is effected, the idea expressed by the instrumental case, instrumentality

n. cause (equals kāraṇa-)

n. a spell, charm

(see karaṇa-prayoga-)

n. rhythm, time

n. body

n. Name of a treatise of varāha-mihira- on the motion of the planets

n. of a work belonging to the śiva-darśana-

n. a field

n. the mind, heart

(see antaḥ-karaṇa-)

n. grain

n. (also) a sinew, tendon, muscle,

करणाब्द

m. plural the years used in astronomical calculations id est years of the sāka- era commentator or commentary on

करणाधिकार

m. a chapter on the subject of pronunciation.

करणाधिप

m. "lord of the organs", the principle of life, living soul

करणाधिप

m. the god presiding over each sense (exempli gratia, 'for example' the sun is the lord of the eye etc.)

करणग्राम

m. the senses collectively

करणकेसरिन्

m. Name of work

करणकुतूहल

n. Name of work on practical astronomy by bhāskara-.

करणमन्त्र

m. a mantra- pertaining to any sacred rite,

, Scholiast or Commentator

करणनेरि

m. a kind of dance.

करणनेरिक

m. a kind of dance.

करणनियम

m. repression or restraint of the organs of sense.

f. Name of work

m. Name of work

m. Name of work

m. spell, charm

m. Name of work on practical astronomy by bhāskara-.

करणस्थानभेद

m. difference of articulation or organ of pronunciation.

करणसूत्र

n. Name of work ,

करणता

f. instrumentality, the state of being an instrument

करणत्राण

n. "protecting the organs of sense", the head

करणाट्ट

n. Name of a place.

करणत्व

n. instrumentality, mediate agency

करणवत्

mfn. articulated

करणविगम

m. death (= deha-- tyāga-),

करणविन्यय

m. manner of pronunciation

करणव्यापार

m. action of the senses

करणयति

f. a kind of time (in mus.)

mf(ī- )n. (

) a basket or covered box of bamboo wicker-work

etc.

mf(ī- )n. a bee-hive, honey-comb

m. a sword

m. a sort of duck

m. a species of plant (equals dalāḍhaka-)

n. a piece of wood, block

See .

करण्डक

mf(ikā-). a basket

करण्डकनिवाप

m. Name of a place near rājagṛha-.

करण्डकवत्

ind. like a basket

करण्डफलक

m. Feronia Elephantum

करण्डव्यूह

m. Name of a Buddhist work.

करण्डिन्

m. (karaṇḍas tad-ākāro 'sty asya-

) a fish

करङ्गण

(varia lectio for karāṅgaṇa-) m. a market, fair

f. a woman of the above mixed tribe

f. (with sutā-) an adopted daughter

f. (in arithmetic) a surd or irrational number, surd root

f. the side of a square

commentator or commentary on

f. a particular measure commentator or commentary on

f. a particular position of the fingers

करणि

f. doing, making (see a-karaṇi-)

करणि

f. form, aspect

करनिहित

mfn. held in the hand

करणिन्

mfn. having instruments

करणिन्

m. Name of a teacher.

करणीय

mfn. to be done or made or effected etc.

करणीय

n. an affair, business, matter,

करञ्ज

m. the tree Pongamia Glabra (used medicinally)

करञ्ज

m. Name of an enemy of indra- (slain by this god)

करञ्जह

mfn. pernicious to karañja-

करञ्जक

mf(ikā-). Pongamia Glabra

करञ्जक

mf(ikā-). Verbesina Scandens

करञ्जफलक

m. Feronia Elephantum

करञ्जी

f. Galedupa Piscidia

m. the skull, head

m. a cocoa-nut hollowed to form a cup or vessel

m. a kind of sugar-cane (see the next)

m. any bone of the body

m. ([ confer, compare Greek , ; Latin carina,cornu,cancer; English horn; confer, compare karka.])

करङ्कशालि

m. a sort of sugar-cane.

करङ्किणी

f. Name of a yoginī-

करन्थ

m. plural Name of a people

करन्यास

m. marking the hand with mystical figures

करन्यस्तकपोलान्तम्

ind. the end of the cheek held in the hand.

करपद्म

mn. equals -kamala- above.

करपाल

(1. kara-pāla-;for 2.See) m. "hand-protecting", a sword, scymitar

करपाल

(2. karapāla-;for 1.See) m. chief tax-gatherer

करपालक

m. idem or '(1. kara-pāla-;for 2.See) m. "hand-protecting", a sword, scymitar '

करपालि

m. a kind of sword

करपालिका

f. a cudgel, short club or wooden sword, a sword or one-edged knife

करपल्लव

m. "hand-shoot", a finger

करपल्लव

m. equals -kisalaya- above

करपङ्कज

m. equals -kamala- above.

करपण्य

n. a commodity given as tribute

करपर्ण

m. Abelmoschus Esculentus

करपर्ण

m. a kind of Ricinus

करपात्र

n. splashing water about while bathing (see -pattra-above)

करपात्र

n. the hand hollowed so as to hold anything

करपात्री

f. a cup made of leather

करपत्त्र

n. a saw

करपत्त्र

n. splashing water about while bathing, playing or gamboling in water

करपत्त्रा

f. a species of fig-tree

करपत्त्रक

n. a saw

करपत्त्रवत्

m. Borassus Flabelliformis (the leaves being compared to a saw)

करपत्त्रिका

f. playing in water (see -pattra-.)

करफु

a particular high number

(

)

करप्रचेय

(1. kara-praceya-;for 2.See) mfn. to be held or taken hold of by the hand

करप्रचेय

mfn. to be collected by taxes.

करप्रद

(1. kara-prada-;for 2.See) mfn. giving the hand etc.

करप्रद

(2. kara-prada-) mfn. paying taxes, tributary

करप्राप्त

mfn. held in the hand, obtained, possessed

करपृष्ठ

n. the back of the hand

करपुट

m. joining the palms of the hands in token of respect

करपुट

m. the hands joined and hollowed to receive anything

करपुट

m. a box, chest with a lid

करपुटटाञ्जलि

m. cavity made in joining the palms of the hands

करपुटी

f. the hollow of the hand,

करर्द्धि

f. (kara-ṛddhi-) equals -tālī- above

करर्द्धि

f. indication of luck by the hand

करर्द्धि

f. a cymbal

कररुद्ध

mfn. stopped by the hand, held tight or fast.

कररुध्

mfn. warding off a hand (and"a ray"),

कररुध्

mfn. ray-obstructing.

कररुह

m. "growing from the hand", a finger-nail

etc.

कररुह

m. Unguis Odoratus

कररुहपद

n. a scratch with the finger-nail

करस्

n. a deed, action

करस्

See under 1. kar/a-.

करसाद

(1. kara-sāda-;for 2.See) m. languor of the hands

करसाद

(2. kara-sāda-;for 1.See) m. the fading away of rays

करशाखा

f. a finger

करसंदंश

m. the thumb and forefinger of the hand,

करसंदंशहीनक

( masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective deprived of the thumb and forefinger),

करशीकर

m. water expelled by an elephant's trunk

करस्न

m. the fore-part of the arm

करस्न

m. a finger-nail

करस्न

See under 1. kar/a-.

करस्पन्द

m. trembling of the hands.

करस्पन्द

(2. kara-spanda-;for 1.See) m. trembling of rays.

करस्फोट

m. extending the hands

करस्फोट

(2. kara-sphoṭa-;for 1.See) m. extending the rays.

करस्थ

mfn. lying in the hand

करस्थालिन्

m. "using the hands for a jar", Name of śiva-

करस्थीकृ

to lay on the hand.

करशुद्धि

f. cleansing the hands with fragrant flowers

करशूक

m. "hand-spicule", a finger-nail

करसूत्र

n. an auspicious string (tied to the hand at marriage etc.)

करस्वामिन्

m. Name of a tīrtha-.

करस्वन

m. sound produced by clapping the hands

m. an elephant's temple

etc.

m. the spot between the forehead and ear of a bird

m. a crow

etc.

m. a kind of drum commentator or commentary on

m. a man of a low or degraded profession

m. a bad Brahman

m. an atheist, unbeliever, impugner of the doctrines of the veda-

m. a kind of funeral ceremony

m. Carthamus Tinctorius

m. plural Name of a people

m. of a royal dynasty

करटा

f. an elephant's temple

करटा

f. a cow difficult to be milked

mfn. dark-red

करटक

m. a crow

करटक

m. Name of a jackal

करतल

m. the palm of the hand

etc.

करतला

f. a knife

करताल

mf(ī-). a musical instrument, a cymbal

करताल

n. beating time by clapping the hands

करतलधृत

mfn. held in the hand

करतलगत

mfn. being in the hand or in one's possession

करतालक

n. a cymbal

करतलमलक

n. "a myrobalan lying in the hand", anything quite clear to all eyes.

करतलस्थ

mfn. resting in the palm of the hand

करतलताल

m. clapping the hands

करतालिका

f. clapping the hands

करतालिका

f. beating time by clapping

करतालिका

f. a kind of cymbal

करतलीकृ

to take in the palm of the hand

करतलीकृत

mfn. taken in the open hand, lying open.

करटामुख

n. the spot where an elephant's temple bursts

करतनु

m. (see karatantarvika-)

करतस्

ind. from the hand, out of the hand.

करथ

m. Name of a physician

करटी

f. a crow

करटिकौतुक

n. Name of work treating on elephants.

करटिन्

m. an elephant

करतोया

f. Name of a river in the north-east of Bengal (said to have, originated from the water poured into the hand of śiva- at his marriage with pārvati-, and thrown by him on the ground)

करतोयिनी

f. Name of a river (probably = the last)

करतृण

n. Pandanus Odoratissimus

करटु

m. the Numidian crane

(see kareṭavyā-, kareṭu-,etc.)

करवाल

m. a sword, scymitar

etc. (see -pāla-above)

m. a finger-nail

f. a knife

m. a kind of sword

f. equals -pālika- above

करवल्ली

f. a kind of plant

करवारक

m. Name of skanda-

करवारि

n. water from the hand.

करवर्तम्

ind.p. whilst turning the hand

करवत्

mfn. paying tribute.

करवी

f. the leaf of the plant Asa Foetida

(see karvarī-, kavarī-, kāvarī-.)

करवीक

m. Name of a mountain.

करविमुक्ति

f. Name of a tīrtha-.

करविन्द

m. Name of an author.

करविन्दीय

n. (fr. the last) , the work of karavinda-.

m. Oleander (Nerium Odorum)

m. a species of soma-

m. a sword

m. a particular spell (for recovering a missile of mystic properties after its discharge)

m. the thumb

m. a cemetery

m. Name of a nāga-

m. of a daitya-

m. of a town on the river Venva (founded by padma-varṇa-)

(see kara-vīra-pura-below)

m. of a town on the river dṛṣadvatī- (the residence of candraśekhara-)

m. of a mountain

करवीरा

f. red arsenic

n. the flower of Oleander