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Results for संस्कृति

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

संस्कृतिsaṃskṛti1 = संस्कार.
1. 1 Equivalent to संस्कार.
2. Preparation.
3. Perfection.
4. Determination.
5. (Modern usage) Civilization, culture.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

संस्कृतिsaṃskṛtif. making ready, preparation, perfection VS. &c.
1. feminine making ready, preparation, perfection VS. etc.
2. feminine formation AitBr.
3. feminine hallowing, consecration BhP.
4. feminine determination, effort Lexicographers
5. masculine gender Name of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण MBh. (Bombay edition सं-स्कृत)
6. masculine gender of a king VP. (varia lectio सं-कृति).
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च्युतसंस्कृतिcyutasaṃskṛtimfn. id. ib. Kpr. vii, 2.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same ibidem Kpr. vii, 2.

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