Laghukarana, Laghūkaraṇa: 8 definitions
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Laghukarana 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaghūkaraṇa (लघूकरण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Reducing in weight or consequence. 2. Thinking little of, contemning. E. laghu, and karaṇa making, cvi augment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumLaghukaraṇa (लघुकरण) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—jy. in 9 chapters, composed by Bhāvā Sadāśiva in 1599. Io. 2464.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Laghūkaraṇa (लघूकरण):—[=laghū-karaṇa] [from laghu] a n. See laghū-kṛ.
2) [=laghū-karaṇa] [from laghū > laghu] b n. the act of making light, lessening, diminishing, diminution, [Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]
3) [v.s. ...] thinking little of, contemning, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaghūkaraṇa (लघूकरण):—[laghū-karaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Reducing; contemning, despising.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusLaghūkaraṇa (ಲಘೂಕರಣ):—[noun] the act or process of making (something) light or lighter.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Laghūkaraṇa (लघूकरण):—n. commutation; simplification; reduction;
2) Laghūkaraṇa (लघूकरण):—n. Ecol. degradation;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Laghu, Karana.
Full-text: Bhava sadashiva bhatta.
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