Sanskar: 2 definitions
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Sanskar means something in Hindi. 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.
Ambiguity: Although Sanskar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Samskara.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySanskar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) mental impression(s) (forming the mind); sacrament; rite/ritual, ceremony; purification; improvement, refinement; ~[vana, ~shila] cultured, well-reared, of refined taste; hence ~[shilata] (nf); ~[hina] uncultured, ill-bred/ill-reared, unrefined..—sanskar (संस्कार) is alternatively transliterated as Saṃskāra.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySanskaar is another spelling for संस्कार [saṃskāra].—n. 1. refinement; perfection; 2. education; cultivation; training; 3. cooking; dressing; 4. embellishment; decoration; ornamentation; 5. consecration; sanctification; sacrament;
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)
Starts with: Sanskaarak, Sanskaran, Sanskari.
Ends with: Kusanskar, Sharir-sanskaar.
Full-text: Samskara, Shodasha Samskara, Samskarya, Samskarta, Samskarita, Sharir-sanskaar, Samskaranem, Samskrita, Samanyaguna, Sola Samskara.
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