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Grihakritya, ṛhṛtⲹ, Griha-kritya: 8 definitions

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Grihakritya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 ṛhṛtⲹ can be transliterated into English as Grhakrtya or Grihakritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Grihakritya in India history glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Gṛha-ṛtⲹ.�(HRS), an office concerned with domestic affairs of the kingdom as indicated by the Ჹٲṅgṇ�. See Ghoshal, H. Rev. Syst., p. 250. Note: ṛh-ṛtⲹ is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Grihakritya in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṛhṛtⲹ (गृहकृत्य).—household affairs; सद� प्रहृष्टया भाव्यं गृहकार्येष� दक्षया (sadā prahṛṣṭayā bhāvya� ṛhkāryeṣu dakṣayā) Manusmṛti 5.15.

Derivable forms: ṛhṛtⲹ (गृहकृत्यम्).

ṛhṛtⲹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛh and ṛtⲹ (कृत्�). See also (synonyms): ṛhkārya.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛhṛtⲹ (गृहकृत्य).—n. domestic affairs, [Ჹٲṅgṇ�] 5, 166.

ṛhṛtⲹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛh and ṛtⲹ (कृत्�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛhṛtⲹ (गृहकृत्य).—[neuter] domestic work or affair.

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

1) ṛhṛtⲹ (गृहकृत्य):—[=ṛh-ṛtⲹ] [from ṛh > gṛbh] n. household matters or affairs, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa x, 8, 30; 9, 22; Ṛg-veda i, 48, 5; Sāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] ‘affairs of a royal house�, a kind of tax or duty, [Ჹٲṅgṇ� v, 166] (See ṭṭ-貹پ-岵ⲹ-); 175; 300.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Grihakritya in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ṛhṛtⲹ (ಗೃಹಕೃತ್ಯ):�

1) [noun] the work involved in housekeeping, such as cleaning, cooking, and laundering.

2) [noun] the management of domestic affairs or affairs related to one’s family.

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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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