Kriyadvaita, Kriyādvaita, Kriya-dvaita: 4 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKriyādvaita (क्रियाद्वैत).—efficient cause.
Derivable forms: kriyādvaitam (क्रियाद्वैतम्).
Kriyādvaita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kriyā and dvaita (द्वैत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKriyādvaita (क्रियाद्वैत):—[=kriyā-dvaita] [from kriyā > kriyamāṇa] n. efficient cause (as resigning all to God), [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKriyādvaita (क्रियाद्वैत):—[kriyā-dvaita] (taṃ) 1. n. Efficient cause; as resigning all to God.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKriyādvaita (ಕ್ರಿಯಾದ್ವೈತ):—
1) [noun] a performing of an action disinterestedly with the attitude that the Supreme Being is the actual doer, but not oneself.
2) [noun] an agent that brings a thing into being or initiates a change.
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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