Akritakari, Akṛtakāri: 1 definition

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Akritakari means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 term Akṛtakāri can be transliterated into English as Akrtakari or Akritakari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Akṛtakāri (अकृतकारि).—Doing or accomplishing what is not done or accomplished; the expression is used in connection with grammatical operations like ह्रस्वकरण (hrasvakaraṇa) or दीर्घकरण (dīrghakaraṇa) only in cases where it is necessary i, e. where already there is no hrasva or drgha cf. अकृतकारि खल्वपि शास्त्रमग्निवत् । तद्यथा । अग्निर्यददग्धं तद्दहति । (akṛtakāri khalvapi śāstramagnivat | tadyathā | agniryadadagdhaṃ taddahati |) M. Bh. on VI. 1.127. the rules of Grammar, like fire, are applied to places where they produce a change.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) 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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