Samkarikarana, Saṃkarīkaraṇa: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃkarīkaraṇa (संकरीकरण).—Illegality, sin; खराश्वोष्ट्रमृगेभानामजाविकवधस्तथा । संकरीकरणं ज्ञेयं मीनाहिमहिषस्य च (kharāśvoṣṭramṛgebhānāmajāvikavadhastathā | saṃkarīkaraṇaṃ jñeyaṃ mīnāhimahiṣasya ca) || Manusmṛti 11.68.
Derivable forms: saṃkarīkaraṇam (संकरीकरणम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃkarīkaraṇa (संकरीकरण).—i. e. saṃkara-kṛ + ana, n. 1. Mixing, blending. 2. Causing loss of caste, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 11, 68. 3. Confusion either in kind, number, or arrangement.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃkarīkaraṇa (संकरीकरण).—[neuter] degradation to a mixed caste.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃkarīkaraṇa (संकरीकरण):—[=saṃkarī-karaṇa] [from saṃkarī > saṃ-kṝ] n. mixing together, confusing ([especially] illegal intermixture of castes or any similar illegality), [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySaṃkarīkaraṇa (संकरीकरण):—(nm) hybridization, cross-breeding; hence ~[kṛta] (a).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaṃkarīkaraṇa (ಸಂಕರೀಕರಣ):—[noun] = ಸಂಕರ [samkara]2 - 1 & 3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Karana, Shankari.
Full-text: Sankarikarana, Cankarikaranam, Samkarakritya, Samkirnikarana, Apatrikarana, Karana.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.125 < [Section XIII - Expiation for Offences causing Loss of Caste]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.13.54 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]