Arthashauca, Arthaśauca, Artha-shauca: 9 definitions

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Arthashauca 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 Arthaśauca can be transliterated into English as Arthasauca or Arthashauca, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Arthashaucha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Arthashauca in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच).—purity or honesty in money-matters; सर्वेषां चैव शौचानामर्थशौचं परं स्मृतं (sarveṣāṃ caiva śaucānāmarthaśaucaṃ paraṃ smṛtaṃ) Ms. 5.16.

Derivable forms: arthaśaucam (अर्थशौचम्).

Arthaśauca is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms artha and śauca (शौच).

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

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच).—n.

(-caṃ) 1. Honesty. 2. Acquisition of wealth. E. artha purpose or wealth, śauca purity.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच).—n. purity in acquiring wealth, honesty, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 5, 106.

Arthaśauca is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms artha and śauca (शौच).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच).—[neuter] honesty in money-matters.

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

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच):—[=artha-śauca] [from artha] n. purity, honesty in money matters (cf. -prayoga above), [Manu-smṛti v, 106; Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arthaśauca (अर्थशौच):—[artha-śauca] (caṃ) 1. n. Probity; wealth.

[Sanskrit to German]

Arthashauca in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Arthashauca in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Arthaśauca (ಅರ್ಥಶೌಚ):—[noun] a moral vow of not desiring for another’s wealth, property or any belonging; purity or honesty in money-matters.

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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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