क्रिया (kriyA)

क्रिया

Feminine.

(

-या

)

1.

An

act,

action,

acting.

2.

Means,

expedient.

2.

Begin-

ning,

undertaking.

4.

Atonement.

4.

Study.

6.

Worship.

7.

Dis-

quisition.

1.

Bodily

action.

9.

Remedying,

physical

treatment

or

practice.

10.

Instrument,

implement.

11.

A

religious

or

initiatory

ceremony.

12.

Obsequies,

rites

performed

immediately

after

death.

13.

Purificatory

rites,

as

ablution,

&c.

14.

Judicial

investigation,

by

human

means,

as

witnesses,

documents,

&c.

or

by

superhuman

or

ordeals

of

various

kinds.

15.

In

grammar,

a

verb

of

two

kinds

सकर्म्मक्रिया

active

or

अकर्म्मक्रिया

intransitive:

16.

A

noun

of

action.

Etymology

कृ

to

act,

to

do,

श

affix,

fem.

aff

टाप्

the

above

meanings

may

be

all

resolved

into

the

first.

क्रिया

feminine

action,

performance,

occupation,

labour,

pains

activity,

verb

work,

especially

religious

work,

sacrifice,

ceremony,

worship

argument,

document,

bond,

contract.

क्रिया

(

या

)

1.

Feminine.

Act,

deed,

means.

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

act

[

action

]

विलेख

-

vilekha

-

Masculine

-

act

कार्य

-

kArya

-

Neuter

-

act

कृत्य

-

kRtya

-

Neuter

-

act

अधिनिय

-

adhiniya

-

Neuter

-

act

कर्मन्

-

karman

-

Neuter

-

act

[

action

]

नट

-

naTa

-

Masculine

-

actor

नटक

-

naTaka

-

Masculine

-

actor

कर्मिन्

-

karmin

-

Adjective

-

active

क्रियाशील

-

kriyAzIla

-

Adjective

-

active

सक्रिय

-

sakriya

-

Adjective

-

active

प्रवर्तिन्

-

pravartin

-

Adjective

-

active

वास्तविक

-

vAstavika

-

Adjective

-

actual

चोष्टा

-

coSTA

-

Feminine

-

action

नटन

-

naTana

-

Neuter

-

acting

[

theatre

]

कर्मन्

-

karman

-

Neuter

-

action

नटी

-

naTI

-

Feminine

-

actress

नेटी

-

neTI

-

Feminine

-

actress

कार्यकर्त्री

-

kAryakartrI

-

Feminine

-

activist

कार्यकर्ता

-

kAryakartA

-

Masculine

-

activist

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

act

[

action

]

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

operation

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

bodily

action

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

activity

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

action

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

religious

rite

or

ceremony

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

judicial

investigation

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

worship

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

ceremony

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

noun

of

action

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

cure

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

labour

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

work

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

sacrifice

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

last

ceremony

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

verb

[

active

or

intransitive

verbs

-

Ling.

]

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

occupation

with

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

disquisition

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

composition

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

sacrificial

act

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

operation

शल्यक्रिया

-

zalyakriyA

-

Feminine

-

operation

खण्डकार्य

-

khaNDakArya

-

Neuter

-

blockoperation

[

computer

]

खण्डिककार्य

-

khaNDikakArya

-

Neuter

-

blockoperation

[

computer

]

वर्णकार्य

-

varNakArya

-

Neuter

-

stringoperation

[

computer

]

गणितक्रिया

-

gaNitakriyA

-

Feminine

-

arithmeticoperation

[

computer

]

व्यापार

-

vyApAra

-

Masculine

-

operation

करण

-

karaNa

-

Neuter

-

operation

[

math.

]

लक्षण

-

lakSaNa

-

Neuter

-

operation

सहकारिता

-

sahakAritA

-

Feminine

-

co-operation

सम्प्रतिपत्ति

-

sampratipatti

-

Feminine

-

co-operation

सहकार

-

sahakAra

-

Masculine

-

co-operation

सहकारिभाव

-

sahakAribhAva

-

Masculine

-

co-operation

सहकारित्व

-

sahakAritva

-

Neuter

-

co-operation

सहार्थत्व

-

sahArthatva

-

Neuter

-

co-operation

अधिकोषण-कर्म

-

adhikoSaNa-karma

-

Neuter

-

bank

operation

शस्त्रकर्मन्

-

zastrakarman

-

Neuter

-

knife-operation

समुत्थान

-

samutthAna

-

Neuter

-

active

operation

कर्मभूमि

-

karmabhUmi

-

Feminine

-

area

of

operation

सुक्ताबिन्दु

शल्यकर्म

-

suktAbindu

zalyakarma

-

Neuter

-

cataract

operation

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

atonement

निष्कृति

-

niSkRti

-

Feminine

-

atonement

प्रायश्चित्ति

-

prAyazcitti

-

Feminine

-

atonement

निह्नव

-

nihnava

-

Masculine

-

atonement

निर्वेश

-

nirveza

-

Masculine

-

atonement

प्रायश्चित्त

-

prAyazcitta

-

Neuter

-

atonement

निष्कृत

-

niSkRta

-

Neuter

-

atonement

पावन

-

pAvana

-

Neuter

-

atonement

प्रायश्चेतन

-

prAyazcetana

-

Neuter

-

atonement

सुनिष्कृत

-

suniSkRta

-

Neuter

-

good

atonement

पापनिष्कृति

-

pApaniSkRti

-

Feminine

-

atonement

for

sin

सर्वप्रायश्चित्ति

-

sarvaprAyazcitti

-

Feminine

-

complete

atonement

शान्ति

-

zAnti

-

Feminine

-

atonement

for

a

sin

प्रायश्चित्तीय

-

prAyazcittIya

-

Adjective

-

serving

as

an

atonement

निर्णेजन

-

nirNejana

-

Neuter

-

atonement

for

an

offence

सुनिष्कृत

-

suniSkRta

-

Neuter

-

good

atonement

or

expiation

प्रायश्चित्त

-

prAyazcitta

-

Adjective

-

relating

to

atonement

or

expiation

वधनिर्णेक

-

vadhanirNeka

-

Masculine

-

atonement

for

murder

or

manslaughter

प्रायश्चित्तिमत्

-

prAyazcittimat

-

Adjective

-

one

who

makes

atonement

or

performs

penance

क्रिया

-

kriyA

-

Feminine

-

disquisition

विप्रलप्त

-

vipralapta

-

Neuter

-

disquisition

जीवविचार

-

jIvavicAra

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

on

life

तिथिनिर्णय

-

tithinirNaya

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

on

tithis

अर्थविनिश्चय

-

arthavinizcaya

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

treating

of

the

objects

चतुर्दशस्वपनविचार

-

caturdazasvapanavicAra

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

on

the

14

kinds

of

sleep

कोटयुद्धनिर्णय

-

koTayuddhanirNaya

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

on

fighting

from

strongholds

चतुर्दशमतविवेक

-

caturdazamataviveka

-

Masculine

-

disquisition

on

the

14

philosophical

systems

क्रिया

kriyA

Feminine

act

[

action

]

विलेख

vilekha

Masculine

act

कार्य

kArya

Neuter

act

कृत्य

kRtya

Neuter

act

अधिनिय

adhiniya

Neuter

act

कर्मन्

karman

Neuter

act

[

action

]

पीडा

pIDA

Feminine

ache

कटु

kaTu

Adjective

acrid

तीव्र

tIvra

Adjective

acute

नट

naTa

Masculine

actor

नटक

naTaka

Masculine

actor

कर्मिन्

karmin

Adjective

active

क्रियाशील

kriyAzIla

Adjective

active

सक्रिय

sakriya

Adjective

active

प्रवर्तिन्

pravartin

Adjective

active

वास्तविक

vAstavika

Adjective

actual

चोष्टा

coSTA

Feminine

action

नटन

naTana

Neuter

acting

[

theatre

]

कर्मन्

karman

Neuter

action

अभिगच्छति

abhigacchati

verb

access

[

computer

]

क्रिया

kriyA

Feminine

verb

[

active

or

intransitive

verbs

-

Ling.

]

लिधु

lidhu

term

for

nominal

verbs

नामाख्यातिक

nAmAkhyAtika

Adjective

relating

to

nouns

and

verbs

तिङ्सुबन्तचय

tiGsubantacaya

Masculine

collection

of

verbs

and

nouns

अधि

adhi

Indeclinable

as

a

prefix

to

verbs

and

nouns

तरम्

taram

added

in

older

language

to

adverbs

and

in

later

language

to

verbs

to

intensify

their

meaning

[

suffix

-

Gramm.

]

तम

tama

Adjective

added

(

in

older

language

)

to

adverbs

and

(

in

later

language

)

to

verbs

,

intensifying

their

meaning

क्रिया

Feminine.

(

-या

)

1

An

act,

action,

acting.

2

Means,

expedient.

3

Beginning,

undertaking.

4

Atonement.

5

Study.

6

Worship.

7

Disquisition.

8

Bodily

action.

9

Remedying,

physical

treatment

or

practice.

10

Instrument,

implement.

11

A

religious

or

initiatory

ceremony.

12

Obsequies,

rites

performed

immediately

after

death.

12

Purificatory

rites,

as

ablution,

&c.

14

Judicial

investigation,

by

human

means,

as

witnesses,

documents,

&c.

or

by

superhuman

or

ordeals

of

various

kinds.

15

In

grammar,

a

verb

of

two

kinds,

सकर्म्मक्रिया

active

or

अकर्म्मक्रिया

intransitive.

16

A

noun

of

action.

Etymology

कृ

to

act,

to

do,

श

affix,

fem.

do.

टाप्

the

above

meanings

may

be

all

resolved

into

the

first.

क्रिया

[

kriyā

],

[

कृ

भावे

करणादौ

वा

श

Compare.

Parasmaipada.

III

]

Doing,

execution,

performance,

accomplishment

उपचार˚,

धर्म˚

प्रत्युक्तं

हि

प्रणयिषु

सतामीप्सितार्थक्रियैव

Meghadūta (Bombay).

116.

An

action,

act,

business,

undertaking

प्रणयिक्रिया

Vikramorvasîyam (Bombay).

4.15

Manusmṛiti.

2.4.

Activity,

bodily

action,

labour.

Teaching,

instruction

क्रिया

हि

वस्तूपहिता

प्रसीदति

Raghuvamsa (Bombay).

3.29.

क्रिया

हि

द्रव्यं

विनयति

नाद्रव्यम्

Kau.

Atmanepada.

1.5.

Possession

of

some

act

(

as

of

singing,

dancing

Et cætera.

),

knowledge

शिष्टा

क्रिया

कस्यचिदात्मसंस्था

Mâlavikâgnimitra (Bombay).

1.16.

Practice

(

Opposite of.

शास्त्र

theory

).

A

literary

work,

composition

शृणुत

मनोभिर-

वहितैः

क्रियामिमां

कालिदासस्य

Vikramorvasîyam (Bombay).

1.2

कालिदासस्य

क्रियायां

कथं

परिषदो

बहुमानः

Mâlavikâgnimitra (Bombay).

1.

A

purificatory

rite,

a

religious

rite

or

ceremony

Manusmṛiti.

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

Bhágavata (Bombay).

7.14.39.

Medical

treatment,

application

of

remedies,

cure

शीतक्रिया

Mâlavikâgnimitra (Bombay).

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

Et cætera.

)

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

Bhágavata (Bombay).

12.6.38.

Compound.

-अन्वित

Adjective.

practising

ritual

observances.

अपवर्गः

completion

or

termination

of

an

affair,

execution

of

a

task

क्रियापवर्गे-

ष्वनुजीविसात्

कृताः

Kirâtârjunîya.

1.14.

liberation

from

ceremonial

acts,

absolution.

-अभ्युपगमः

a

special

agreement

क्रियाभ्युपगमात्त्वेतत्

बीजार्थं

यत्प्रदीयते

Manusmṛiti.

9.53

-अर्थ

Adjective.

(

a

Vedic

injunction

)

enjoining

some

duty.

useful

for

some

purpose

अपि

क्रियार्थं

सुलभं

समित्कुशम्

Kumârasambhava (Bombay).

5.33.

-अव-

सन्न

Adjective.

one

who

loses

a

law-suit

through

the

statements

of

the

witnesses

Et cætera.

-आरम्भः

Cooking

आत्मार्थं

च

क्रिया-

रम्भः

Manusmṛiti.

11.64.

-इन्द्रियम्

see

कर्मेंन्द्रिय.

कलापः

the

whole

body

of

ceremonies

enjoined

in

the

Hindu

religious

law.

all

the

particulars

or

points

of

any

business.

-कल्पः

a

particular

mode

of

diognosis.

-काण्डम्

The

portion

of

a

श्रुति

text

treating

of

the

sacrifices.

कारः

an

agent,

worker.

a

beginner,

tyro,

a

fresh

student.

an

agreement.

-तन्त्रम्

one

of

the

four

classes

of

Tantras

Buddha.

-द्वेषिन्

Masculine.

a

witness

whose

testimony

is

prejudicial

to

the

cause

(

one

of

the

five

kinds

of

witnesses

).

-द्वैतम्

efficient

cause.

-निर्देशः

evidence.

-पटु

Adjective.

dexterous.

-पथः

mode

of

medical

treatment.

-पदम्

a

verb.

-पर

Adjective.

diligent

in

the

performance

of

one's

duty.

-पादः

the

third

division

of

a

legal

plaint

that

is,

witnesses,

documents

and

other

proofs

adduced

by

the

plaintiff

or

complainant.

-माधुर्यम्

beauty

of

art

and

architecture

अहो

क्रियामाधुर्यं

पाषाणानाम्

Pratimā

3.

-यज्ञः

religious

rites

(

such

as

गर्भाधानसंस्कार

)

Mahâbhârata (Bombay).

*

1.18.5.

योगः

connection

with

the

verb.

the

employment

of

expedients

or

means

तदा

तत्प्रतिकाराच्च

सततं

वा

विचिन्तनात्

।

आधिव्याधिप्रशमनं

क्रियायोगद्वये

न

तु

॥

Mahâbhârata (Bombay).

*

3.2.23.

the

practical

form

of

Yoga

philosophy

id est, that is.

active

devotion.

-लोपः

omission

or

discontinuance

of

any

of

the

essential

ceremonies

of

the

Hindu

religion

क्रिया-

लोपाद्

वृषलत्वं

गताः

Manusmṛiti.

1.43.

-वशः

necessary

influence

of

acts

done.

-वाचक,

-वाचिन्

Adjective.

expressing

any

action,

as

a

verbal

noun.

-वादिन्

Masculine.

a

plaintiff,

complainant.-विधिः

a

rule

of

action,

manner

of

any

rite

अयमुक्तो

विभागो

वः

पुत्राणां

च

क्रियाविधिः

Manusmṛiti.

9.22.

विशेषणम्,

an

adverb.

a

predicative

adjective.

-शक्तिः

Feminine.

the

power

of

god

(

in

creating

this

world

).

-संक्रान्तिःf.

imparting

(

to

others

)

one's

knowledge

teaching

विवादे

दर्शयिष्यन्तं

क्रियासंक्रान्तिमात्मनः

Mâlavikâgnimitra (Bombay).

1.19.

-समभिहारः

[

Compare.

Parasmaipada.

III.1.22

]

the

repetition

of

any

act

क्रियासम-

भिहारेण

विराध्यन्तं

क्षमेत

कः

Sisupâlavadha.

2.43.

क्रिया

[

कृ

भावे

करणादौ

वा

श

]

1

Doing,

execution,

performance,

accomplishment

उपचार°,

धर्म°

प्रत्युक्तं

हि

प्रणयिषु

सताभीप्सितार्थक्रियैव

Me.

114.

2

An

action,

act,

business,

undertaking

प्रणयिक्रिया

V.

4.

15

Ms.

2.

4.

3

Activity,

bodily

action,

labour.

4

Teaching,

instruction

क्रिया

हि

वस्तूपहिता

प्रसीदति

R.

3.

29.

5

Possession

of

some

art

(

as

of

singing,

dancing

&c.

),

knowledge

शिष्टा

क्रिया

कस्याचिदात्मसंस्था

M.

1.

16.

6

Practice

(

opp.

शास्त्र

theory

).

7

A

literary

work,

composition

शृणुत

मनोभिरवाहितैः

क्रियामिमां

कालिदासस्य

V.

1.

2

कालिदासरय

कियायां

कथं

परिषदो

बहुमानः

M.

1.

8

A

purificatory

rite,

a

religious

rite

or

ceremony.

9

An

expiatory

rite,

expiation.

10

(

a

)

The

ceremony

of

offering

oblations

to

the

deceased

ancestors

(

श्राद्ध

).

(

b

)

Obsequies.

11

Worship.

12

Medical

treatment,

application

of

remedies,

cure

शीतक्रिया

M.

4

cold

remedies.

13

(

In

gram.

)

Action,

the

general

idea

expressed

by

a

verb.

14

Motion

15

Especially,

motion

as

one

of

the

seven

categories

of

the

Vaiśeṣikas

see

कर्मन्.

16

(

In

law

)

Judicial

investigation

by

human

means

(

witnesses

&c.

)

or

by

ordeals.

17

Burden

of

proof

क्रिया

स्याद्वादिनोर्द्वयोः

द्वयोरपि

वादिनोः

क्रिया

प्राप्नोति

V.

May.

18

A

verb.

19

A

noun

of

action.

20

Disquisition.

21

Study.

22

Means,

expedients,

23

Instrument,

implement.

Comp.

अन्वित

a.

practising

ritual

observances.

अपवर्गः

{1}

completion

or

termination

of

an

affair,

execution

of

a

task,

क्रियापवर्गेष्वनुजीविसात्

कृताः

Ki.

1.

14.

{2}

liberation

from

ceremonial

acts,

absolution.

अभ्युपगमः

a

special

agreement

क्रियाभ्युपगमात्त्वेतत्

बीजार्थं

यत्प्रदीयते

Ms.

9.

53.

अवसन्न

a.

one

who

loses

a

law-suit

through

the

statements

of

the

witnesses

&c.

इंद्रियं

see

कर्मेंद्रिय.

कलापः

the

whole

body

of

ceremonies

enjoined

in

the

Hindu

religious

law.

{2}

all

the

particulars

or

points

of

any

business.

कारः

{1}

an

agent,

worker.

{2}

a

beginner,

tyro,

a

fresh

student.

{3}

an

agreement.

द्वेषिन्

m.

a

witness

whose

testimony

is

prejudicial

to

the

cause

(

one

of

the

five

kinds

of

witnesses

).

द्वैतं

efficient

cause.

निर्देशः

evidence.

पटुं

a.

dexterous.

पथः

mode

of

medical

treatment.

पदं

a

verb.

पर

a.

diligent

in

the

performance

of

one's

duty.

पादः

the

third

division

of

a

legal

plaint

that

is,

witnesses,

documents

and

other

proofs

adduced

by

the

plaintiff

or

complainant.

योगः

{1}

connection

with

the

verb.

{2}

the

employment

of

expedients

or

means.

{3}

active

devotion.

लोपः

omission

or

discontinuance

of

any

of

the

essential

ceremonies

of

the

Hindu

religion

क्रियालोपात्

वृषलत्वं

गताः

Ms.

10.

43.

वशः

necessary

influence

of

acts

done.

वाचक,

वाचिन्

a.

expressing

any

action,

as

a

verbal

noun.

वादिन्

m.

a

plaintiff,

complainant.

विधिः

a

rule

of

action,

manner

of

any

rite

Ms.

9.

220.

विशेषणं

{1}

an

adverb.

{2}

a

predicative

adjective.

शक्तिः

f.

the

power

of

god

(

in

creating

this

world

)

संक्रातिः

f.

imparting

(

to

others

)

one's

knowledge

teaching

M.

1.

19.

समभिहारः

the

repetition

of

any

act

Śi.

2.

43.

क्रिया

feminine.

(

pāṇini

iii,

3,

100

),

doing,

performing,

performance,

occupation

with

(

in

comp.

),

business,

act,

action,

undertaking,

activity,

work,

labour,

kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra

manu-smṛti

yājñavalkya

et cetera.

bodily

action,

exercise

of

the

limbs,

Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, &c.

(

in

Greek.

)

action

(

as

the

general

idea

expressed

by

any

verb

),

verb,

kāśikā-vṛtti

on

pāṇini

i,

3,

1

et cetera.

(

according

to

later

grammarians

a

verb

is

of

two

kinds,

सकर्म-क्रिया,

‘active’,

and

अकर्म-क्°,

‘intransitive’

)

a

noun

of

action,

Horace H. Wilson

a

literary

work,

vikramorvaśī

medical

treatment

or

practice,

applying

a

remedy,

cure

(

See

सम-क्रिय-त्व

and

विषम-क्°

),

suśruta

a

religious

rite

or

ceremony,

sacrificial

act,

sacrifice,

manu-smṛti

yājñavalkya

mahābhārata

et cetera.

with

चरमा,

‘the

last

ceremony’,

rites

performed

immediately

after

death,

obsequies,

purificatory

rites

(

as

ablution

et cetera.

),

mahābhārata

iv,

834

rāmāyaṇa

vi,

96,

10

religious

action,

worship,

bhāgavata-purāṇa

vii,

14,

39

rāmatāpanīya-upaniṣad

Religious

Action

(

personified

as

a

daughter

of

Dakṣa

and

wife

of

Dharma,

mahābhārata

i,

2578

harivaṃśa

12452

bhāgavata-purāṇa

or

as

a

daughter

of

Kardama

and

wife

of

Kratu,

bhāgavata-purāṇa

)

judicial

investigation

(

by

human

means,

as

by

witnesses,

documents,

et cetera.

,

or

by

superhuman

means,

as

by

various

ordeals

)

Comm.

on

yājñavalkya

atonement,

Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, &c.

disquisition,

Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, &c.

study,

Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, &c.

means,

expedient,

Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, &c.

क्रिया

क्रिया,

f.

(

fr.

rt.

1.

कृ

),

doing,

per-

forming,

performance

business

an

act,

action,

un-

dertaking

activity

work

labour

bodily

action,

exercise

of

the

limbs

a

literary

work

medical

treatment

or

practice

applying

a

remedy,

cure

(

e.

g.

समक्रिय-त्व,

the

being

treated

according

to

one

and

the

same

system

of

medicine

विषमक्रिय-

त्व,

the

being

treated

according

to

different

methods

)

a

religious

rite

or

ceremony,

sacrificial

act,

sacrifice

obsequies,

rites

performed

immediately

after

death

purificatory

rites,

as

ablution

&c.

(

religious

action

is

sometimes

personified

as

a

daughter

of

Dakṣa

and

wife

of

Dharma,

or

a

daughter

of

Kardama

and

wife

of

Kratu

)

judicial

investigation

by

human

means,

as

by

witnesses,

documents,

&c.,

or

by

superhuman

or

ordeals

of

various

kinds

(

in

grammar

)

action

(

as

the

general

idea

expressed

by

any

verb

)

a

verb,

(

ac-

cording

to

later

grammarians

a

verb

is

of

two

kinds,

सकर्म-क्रिया,

active,

and

अकर्म-क्रिया,

intran-

sitive

)

a

noun

of

action

native

lexicographers

give

also

the

following

meanings

to

क्रिया,

—

atonement

disquisition

study

means,

expedient

instrument,

implement.

—क्रिया-कर,

अस्,

m.

one

who

per-

forms

an

action,

a

student.

—क्रिया-कर्तृ,

ता,

m.

the

doer

of

an

action,

an

agent.

—क्रिया-कलाप,

अस्,

m.

title

of

a

grammar

the

great

body

of

cere-

monies

enjoined

in

the

Hindū

laws,

a

number

of

actions

of

any

kind

all

the

particulars

or

points

of

any

business.

—क्रिया-कार,

अस्,

ई,

अम्,

one

who

does

any

act,

an

agent,

a

performer

(

अस्

),

m.

a

beginner,

a

novice,

a

tyro,

a

student

an

agreement.

—क्रिया-कौमुदी,

f.

title

of

a

work

by

Govindā-

nanda.

—क्रिया-तन्त्र,

अम्,

n.

‘a

Tantra

of

action,

’

one

of

the

four

classes

of

Tantras

with

Buddhists.

—क्रिया-द्वेषिन्,

ई,

इणी,

इ,

one

who

is

averse

to

the

part

of

a

lawsuit

or

judicial

trial

called

क्रिया,

i.

e.

to

witnesses,

documents,

ordeals,

&c.

(

ई

),

m.

one

of

the

five

kinds

of

witnesses,

he

whose

testi-

mony

is

hurtful

to

the

cause.

—क्रिया-द्वैत,

अम्,

n.

efficient

cause,

as

resigning

all

to

God.

—क्रिया-

निबन्ध,

title

of

a

work.

—क्रिया-निर्देश,

अस्,

m.

evidence.

—क्रियानुरूप

(

°या-अन्°

),

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

conformable

to

the

act,

according

to

the

action.

—क्रियान्वित

(

°या-अन्°

),

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

practising

ritual

observances.

—क्रिया-पटु,

उस्,

उस्,

उ,

clever,

dextrous.

—क्रिया-पथ,

अस्

or

अम्,

m.

or

n.

(

?

),

manner

of

medical

treatment

or

application

of

reme-

dies.

—क्रिया-पद,

अम्,

n.

a

verb.

—क्रिया-पर,

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

attentive

to

or

diligent

in

the

performance

of

one's

duties.

—क्रियापवर्ग

(

°या-अप्°

),

अस्,

m.

end

of

an

affair,

liberation

from

ceremonial

acts.

—क्रिया-पाद,

अस्,

m.

the

third

division

of

a

suit

at

law,

witnesses,

written

documents

and

other

proofs

adduced

by

the

complainants,

the

rejoinder

of

the

plaintiff.

—क्रिया-प्रसङ्ग,

अस्,

m.

course

of

pro-

ceeding.

—क्रिया-फल,

अम्,

n.

result

or

conse-

quence

of

acts.

—क्रियाभ्युपगम

(

°या-अभ्°

),

अस्,

m.

special

compact

or

agreement.

—क्रियाम्-

बुधि

(

°या-अम्°

),

इस्,

m.

title

of

a

work

of

Prāṇa-

kṛṣṇa.

—क्रिया-योग,

अस्,

m.

the

connection

with

an

action

or

verb

the

employment

of

expedients

or

instruments

the

practical

form

of

the

Yoga

system

of

philosophy,

devotion

by

due

performance

of

the

duties

of

every

day

life,

active

devotion.

—क्रियायोग-

सार,

अस्,

m.

a

section

of

the

Padma-purāṇa.

—क्रिया-

लोप,

अस्,

m.

discontinuance

or

loss

of

any

of

the

essential

ceremonies

of

the

Hindū

religion.

—क्रिया-

वत्,

आन्,

अती,

अत्,

one

who

performs

an

action,

active,

busy,

engaged

in

a

business,

understanding

business,

fit

for

it,

possessed

of

worldly

knowledge

performing

ceremonies

in

the

right

manner,

celebrating

religious

rites.

—क्रिया-वश,

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

subject

to

the

in-

fluence

of

acts

(

अस्

),

m.

necessity,

necessary

influence

of

acts

done

or

to

be

done.

—क्रियावसन्न

(

°या-

अव्°

),

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

one

who

loses

a

lawsuit

through

the

statements

of

the

witnesses

&c.

—क्रिया-वाचक,

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

or

क्रिया-वाचिन्,

ई,

इनी,

इ,

expressing

an

action

(

as

a

verbal

noun

).

—क्रिया-वादिन्,

ई,

m.

a

plaintiff

one

who

states

the

arguments

in

a

lawsuit.

—क्रिया-विधि,

इस्,

m.

a

rule

of

action

conduct

of

affairs,

mode

of

performing

any

rite.

—क्रियाविधि-

ज्ञ,

अस्,

आ,

अम्,

conversant

with

business,

under-

standing

the

ritual

&c.

—क्रिया-विशाल,

अम्,

n.

title

of

the

thirteenth

of

the

fourteen

Pūrvas

or

most

ancient

Jaina

writings.

—क्रिया-विशेषण,

अम्,

n.

that

which

defines

an

action

more

closely

an

adverb.

—क्रिया-शक्ति,

इस्,

f.

capability

to

act

the

power

of

action.

—क्रिया-समभिहार,

अस्,

m.

repetition

of

any

act,

doing

anything

repeatedly.

—क्रिया-सार,

अस्,

m.

title

of

a

work.

—क्रिया-स्थानक-विचार,

अस्,

m.

title

of

a

Jaina

work.

—क्रियेन्द्रिय

(

°या-

इन्°

),

अस्,

m.

an

organ

of

action,

as

the

hand,

foot,

voice,

organ

of

generation

and

that

of

excretion

also

called

कर्मेन्द्रिय,

q.

v.

क्रिया

kri-yā,

Feminine.

making,

doing

performance

🞄business,

transaction

action,

act

work

🞄trouble

labour

notion

of

the

verb,

verb

(

gr.

)

🞄literary

work

rite,

ceremony

medical

treatment,

🞄cure

(

legal

)

proof.

क्रिया

क्रिया,

i.

e.

कृ

+

या,

1.

1.

Per-

formance,

Man.

9,

298.

2.

Action,

Pañc.

63,

9

an

act,

Yājñ.

2,

23.

3.

Use,

Pañc.

i.

d.

430.

4.

Business,

Man.

8,

154.

5.

A

literary

work,

Vikr.

d.

2.

6.

Physical

treatment,

Suśr.

1,

5,

10.

7.

An

act

of

piety,

Man.

2,

80.

8.

A

religious

ceremony,

Man.

5,

84.

9.

Obsequies,

Rām.

6,

96,

10.

10.

A