क्रियाkriyā(a Vedic injunction) enjoining some duty.
- (a Vedic injunction) enjoining some duty.
- useful for some purpose; अपि क्रियार्थं सुलभं समित्कुशम् Ku.5.33.
Derived forms and compounds
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-अवसन्न Adjective one who loses a law-suit through the statements of the witnesses etc.
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-आरम्भः Cooking; आत्मार्थं च क्रिया- रम्भः Ms.11.64.
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-इन्द्रियम् see कर्मेंन्द्रिय.
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-कलापः
- the whole body of ceremonies enjoined in the Hindu religious law.
- all the particulars or points of any business.
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-कल्पः a particular mode of diognosis.
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-काण्डम् The portion of a श्रुति text treating of the sacrifices.
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-अपवर्गः
- completion or termination of an affair, execution of a task; क्रियापवर्गे- ष्वनुजीविसात् कृताः Ki.1.14.
- liberation from ceremonial acts, absolution.
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-अभ्युपगमः a special agreement; क्रियाभ्युपगमात्त्वेतत् बीजार्थं यत्प्रदीयते Ms.9.53;
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-अर्थ
- Adjective विशेषणम्, an adverb.
- a predicative adjective.
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-शक्तिः Feminine the power of god (in creating this world).
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-संक्रान्तिः Feminine imparting (to others) one's knowledge; teaching; विवादे दर्शयिष्यन्तं क्रियासंक्रान्तिमात्मनः M.1.19.
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-समभिहारः Compare ParasmaipadaIII.1.22 the repetition of any act; क्रियासम- भिहारेण विराध्यन्तं क्षमेत कः Śi.2.43.
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क्रिया kriyā
- कृ भावे करणादौ वा श Compare ParasmaipadaIII
- Doing, execution, performance, accomplishment; उपचारdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, धर्मdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied; प्रत्युक्तं हि प्रणयिषु सतामीप्सितार्थक्रियैव Me.116.
- An action, act, business, undertaking; प्रणयिक्रिया V.4.15; Ms.2.4.
- Activity, bodily action, labour.
- Teaching, instruction; क्रिया हि वस्तूपहिता प्रसीदति R.3.29. क्रिया हि द्रव्यं विनयति नाद्रव्यम् Kau. Atmanepada 1.5.
- Possession of some act (as of singing, dancing etc.), knowledge; शिष्टा क्रिया कस्यचिदात्मसंस्था M.1.16.
- Practice (Opposite of शास्त्र theory).
- A literary work, composition; शृणुत मनोभिर- वहितैः क्रियामिमां कालिदासस्य V.1.2; कालिदासस्य क्रियायां कथं परिषदो बहुमानः M.1.
- A purificatory rite, a religious rite or ceremony; Ms.1.43.
- An expiatory rite, expiation.
- (a) The ceremony of offering oblations to the deceased ancestors (श्राद्ध). (b) Obsequies.
- Worship; त्रैतादिषु हरेरर्चा क्रियायै कविभिः 'कृता Bhāg.7.14.39.
- Medical treatment, application of remedies, cure; शीतक्रिया M.4 cold remedies.
- (In Grammar) Action, the general idea expressed by a verb.
- Motion.
- Especially, motion as one of the seven categories of the Vaiśeṣikas; see कर्मन्.
- (In law) Judicial investigation by human means (witnesses etc.) or by ordeals.
- Burden of proof; क्रिया स्याद्वादिनोर्द्वयोः, द्वयो- रपि वादिनोः क्रिया प्राप्नोति V. May.
- A verb.
- A noun of action.
- Disquisition.
- Study.
- Means, expedients.
- Instrument, implement.
- A construction; कूपप्रपापुष्करिणीवनानां चक्रुः क्रियास्तत्र च धर्मकामाः Bu. Ch.2.12.
- Spirit (अध्यात्म) ?; द्रव्यक्रियाकारकाख्यं धूत्वा यान्त्यपुनर्भवम् Bhāg.12.6.38.
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-अन्वित Adjective practising ritual observances.
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-कारः
- an agent, worker.
- a beginner, tyro, a fresh student.
- an agreement.
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-तन्त्रम् one of the four classes of Tantras; Buddha.
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-द्वेषिन् Masculine a witness whose testimony is prejudicial to the cause (one of the five kinds of witnesses).
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-द्वैतम् efficient cause.
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-निर्देशः evidence.
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-पटु Adjective dexterous.
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-पथः mode of medical treatment.
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-पदम् a verb.
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-पर Adjective diligent in the performance of one's duty.
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-पादः the third division of a legal plaint; that is, witnesses, documents and other proofs adduced by the plaintiff or complainant.
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-माधुर्यम् beauty of art and architecture; अहो क्रियामाधुर्यं पाषाणानाम् Pratimā 3.
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-यज्ञः religious rites (such as गर्भाधानसंस्कार); Mb.1.18.5.
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-योगः
- connection with the verb.
- the employment of expedients or means; तदा तत्प्रतिकाराच्च सततं वा विचिन्तनात् । आधिव्याधिप्रशमनं क्रियायोगद्वये न तु ॥ Mb. 3.2.23.
- the practical form of Yoga philosophy id est, that is active devotion.
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-लोपः omission or discontinuance of any of the essential ceremonies of the Hindu religion; क्रिया- लोपाद् वृषलत्वं गताः Ms.1.43.
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-वशः necessary influence of acts done.
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-वाचक, -वाचिन् Adjective expressing any action, as a verbal noun.
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-वादिन् Masculine a plaintiff, complainant.
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-विधिः a rule of action, manner of any rite; अयमुक्तो विभागो वः पुत्राणां च क्रियाविधिः Ms.9.22.
In the Gita·11·48
न च क्रियाभिर्न तपोभिरुग्रैः ।
- क्रियाभिःkriyābhiḥinstrumental plural of the feminine noun kriyā (ceremonial rite).
