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Akrita, ṛt, Āṛt: 19 definitions

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Akrita means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 terms ṛt and Āṛt can be transliterated into English as Akrta or Akrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Akrat.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

ṛt (अकृत).—Not established; said of a grammatical operation which has not taken place e. g. अकृतसंधिकार्यम� (ṛtṃd󾱰ⲹ) M. Bh. on V. 2.100, W. 3.84, also कृताकृतप्रसङ्ग� नित्यम� (ṛtṛtprasaṅgi nityam) M. Bh. on VI.4.62.

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vykaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Ayurveda (science of life)

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

ṛt (अकृत):—The food articles without seasoning i. e. without addition of oil, mustard etc.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Vedanta (school of philosophy)

: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

ṛt (अकृत) refers to “that which one has not done�, according to the Aṣṭvakragī (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Vednta topics.—Accordingly, [as Aṣṭavakra says to Janaka]: “[...] The liberated man is self-possessed in all circumstances and free from the idea of ‘done� and ‘still to do�. He is the same wherever he is and without greed. He does not dwell on what he has done (ṛt) or not done (aṛt). [sama� sarvatra vaitṛṣṇynna smaratyaṛt� ṛtm] He is not pleased when praised nor upset when blamed. He is not afraid of death nor attached to life. A man at peace does not run off to popular resorts or to the forest. Whatever and wherever, he remains the same. [...]�.

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Vedanta (वेदान्�, vednta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipṛcch

ṛt (अकृत) refers to �(that which is) not created�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcch: the eighth chapter of the Mahsaṃnipta (a collection of Mahyna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “Then, the Lord went on to speak these verses: ‘[...] (44) Action (karma), which is neither created (aṛt) nor imagined (acintya) and which is thus not discriminated (akalpita), does not have any form (ū貹) or color (ṇa) such as red, blue, and yellow. [...]’�.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahyna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñprami ūٰ.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

ṛt (अकृत) refers to “unfulfilled (desired happiness)�, according to the 11th century Jñnrṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Śubhacandra.—Accordingly, “Having come previously, merciless Yama kills in an instant the inhabitants of the world whose desired happiness is unfulfilled (aṛt-abhīṣṭa-kalyṇa) [and] whose undertaken desire is unaccomplished�.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

aṛt (अकृत).—a (S) Unperformed, unexecuted, undone.

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aṛt (अकृत).—n S An evil deed.

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aṛt (अकृत).—a Commonly and more correctly īٲ.

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īٲ (अक्री�).—ad (A word of correct formation, but of lax or irregular application. a neg. īٲ Unpurchased, unsold, not viewed as justly and fairly transacted.) Exorbitantly, extravagantly, unduly, at a rate disproportioned to the value--selling, buying, lending at interest. v ghē, dē, yē. 2 Extravagantly in general, abnormously, not in the regular or usual course, or not at the market rate. 3 Gratuitously, for nothing (quasi as unbought or unlabored after; as unmerited or unduly acquired). Ex. mī a0 khta nhī� I eat not my bread without working for it; mī kōṇhcē� a0 ghēṇra nhī� I will not pocket any one's mistake; akric vyavahra or Dishonest trading. a0 miḷavilēl pais jaysa jta nhī� Money unlawfully acquired makes no prosperity; "honesty is the best policy."

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

aṛt (अकृत).�a Unperformed. n An evil deed.

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īٲ (अक्री�).�ad Extravagantly; unduly; for nothing.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṛt (अकृत).�a. [k�-karmaṇi kta�, na. ta.]

1) Not done, undone, unperformed; सर्वान� बलकृतानर्थानकृतान् मनुरब्रवीत् (sarvn balaṛtnarthnaṛtn manurabravīt) Manusmṛti 8.168; कृतं चाप्यकृत� भवेत� (ṛt� cpyaṛt� bhavet) 8.117.

2) Wrongly or differently done; कृताकृतावेक्षणाद� ब्रह्म� ऋत्विङ� नियुज्यत� इत� याज्ञिका� (ṛtṛtvekṣaṇdau brahm ṛtvi� niyujyate iti yjñik�).

3) Incomplete, not ready (as food); अकृत� � कृतात्क्षेत्रात् (aṛt� ca ṛttkṣetrt) (ṣa) Manusmṛti 1.144. not cultivated (Գܱٲśⲹ Kull.); कृतान्नं चाकृता- न्ने� (ṛtnna� cṛt- nnena) (Ծٲⲹ) 1.94 (siddhnna� cmnnena Kull.)

4) Uncreated.

5) One who has done no work.

6) Not developed or perfected, unripe, immature.

- One not legally regarded as a daughter and placed on a level with sons, (putriktvena akalpi); अकृत� वा कृता वापि यं विन्देत्सदृशात्सुतम् (aṛt v ṛt vpi ya� vindetsadṛśtsutam) Manusmṛti 9.136; according to some, a daughter who is not by a formal declaration but only mentally appointed to supply an heir for her father (abhisaṃdhimtraṛt vgvyavahreṇa ṛt; ṛt = yadapatya� bhavedasy� tanmama sytsvadhkaram ityabhidhya kanydnakle varnumaty y kriyate Kull.).

-tam An unperformed act; non-performance of an act; an unheard-of deed; अकृत� वै प्रजापति� करोत� (aṛt� vai prajpati� karoti) Ait. Br.

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Āṛt (आकृत).�p. p. Ved.

1) Arranged, built (as a house); यद� वा समुद्र� अध्याकृत� गृहे (yad v samudre adhykṛte gṛhe) ṻ岹 8.1.1.

2) Brought near to, being near; ध्यायन्त आकृतधियः शयनासनाद� तत्साम्य- मापुरनुरक्तधियां पुनः किम् (dhyyanta ṛtdhiya� śayansandau tatsmya- mpuranuraktadhiy� puna� kim) Bhgavata 11.5.48.

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

ṛt (अकृत).—mfn. (ta�--ٲ�) Undone neglected incomplete. n.

(-ٲ�) Any act unperformed. E. a neg. ṛt done.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛt (अकृत).—[a-ṛt]. I. adj., f. . 1. Not done. 2. Undone, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 8, 117. 3. Not cultivated, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 10, 114. 4. Wavering, Mahbhrata 14, 34. Ii. f. . A daughter who is not by a formal declaration, but only mentally, appointed to supply an heir for her father, Mahbhrata 9, 136.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛt (अकृत).—[adjective] undone, unmade, unwrought, unprepared, imperfect, unappointed; often °� not having done or got.

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īٲ (अक्री�).—[adjective] unbought.

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

1) ṛt (अकृत):—[=a-ṛt] mf()n. undone, not committed

2) [v.s. ...] not made, uncreated

3) [v.s. ...] unprepared, in comp.ete

4) [v.s. ...] one who has done no works

5) [v.s. ...] n. an act never before committed, [Aitareya-brhmaṇa]

6) ṛt (अकृत�):—[=a-ṛt] [from a-ṛt] f. a daughter who has not been made putrik, or a sharer in the privileges of a son, [Pṇini]

7) īٲ (अक्री�):—[=a-īٲ] mfn. not bought, [Śatapatha-brhmaṇa]

8) Āṛt (आकृत):—[=-ṛt] [from -k�] mfn. arranged, built (as a house), [Ṛg-veda viii, 10, 1]

9) [v.s. ...] done (as evil or good) to any one, [Varha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhi]

10) Āīٲ (आक्री�):—[=-īٲ] [from -krī] mfn. purchased, [Daśakumra-carita]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛt (अकृत):—I. [tatpurusha compound] 1. m. f. n.

(-ta�--tam) 1) Not done, not prepared, not wrought &c.

2) Not accomplished, incomplete.

3) Not made, not created, eternal. 2. n. (tam) Any act not, or not yet, done or performed. 3. f.

(-) (In law.) A daughter who has not been made putrik (q. v.), or to share in the privileges of a son. E. a neg. and ṛt. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-ta�--tam) Having performed no deed, not having done any thing. E. a priv. and ṛt.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ṛt (अकृत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Akaya, Akkaa, ḍa.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (saṃsṛtm), 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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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Akrita in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

ṛt (अकृत) [Also spelled akrat]:�(a) null, nullified; undone.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ṛt (ಅಕೃತ):�

1) [adjective] not performed; not done.

2) [adjective] not artificial; natural.

3) [adjective] not processed; raw; uncooked.

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ṛt (ಅಕೃತ):�

1) [noun] food, not cooked; raw food.

2) [noun] a mineral, yielding metal, occurring naturally and unprocessed; an ore.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

ṛt (अकृत):—adj. 1. not done; not carried through; 2. badly done; 3. not made; uncreated; natural;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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