Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

carya चर्य – conduct; practice

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive neuter

conduct; practice

Derived from

  1. car चर् verbal root — move; go; perform; practise; consume
  2. ya य suffix — derivational suffix -ya
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

carya ·a. to be done, practised, kept, etc.; f. ā going, wandering, visiting; behaviour, conduct, morality, piety; practice, performance, occupation with (instr. or --°).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · adjective

Carya, as, ā, am, to be gone; to be practised or performed &c.; (ā), f. going about, wandering, walk- ing about, driving or going in a carriage; pervading, visiting; course; proceeding, behaviour; due and regular observance of all rites or customs, following the rules of studentship; practising religious austeri- ties, wandering about as a mendicant; performing, practising, engaging in, practice, conduct [cf. ku- caryā]; behaviour, deportment, usage; eating; (am), n. going about, wandering, driving in a carriage &c.; proceeding, behaviour, conduct; [cf. brahma-carya, bhikṣā-c˚, bhaikṣya-c˚.]

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

carya carya. See p. 318, col. 1.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

carya (von car) P. 3,1,100. VOP. 26,15. 1〉 adj. zu üben, zu vollziehen: ṣaṭtriṃśadābdikaṃ caryaṃ gurau traivedikaṃ vratam M. 3,1. — 2〉 f. ā VOP. 26,186. a〉 das Herumgehen, Wandern, Herumstreichen, Fahren; das Durchstreichen, Besuchen: vanavāsasya śūrasya mama caryā hi rocate R. 2,29,15. tato 'rjunaṃ vāsudevastāṃ caryāṃ paryapṛcchata . kimarthaṃ pāṇḍavaitāni tīrthānyanucarasyuta .. MBH. 1,7890. caryāyāṃ hayamutsṛṣṭaṃ pāṇḍavasyānugacchataḥ MBH. 1,607. tathaiva rathamāruhya nāpsu caryā vidhīyate MBH. 14,1397. rātricaryā bahirgeham MBH. 8,2099. ratha˚ das Fahren zu Wagen MBH. 9,470. MBH. 13,5101. R. 1,19,19 (wo rathacaryāsu zu lesen ist). vana˚ R. GORR. 2,29,15. tīrtha˚ BHĀG. P. 9,16,1. — b〉 das Verfahren, Benehmen, Betragen, Wandel: śiśoḥ MBH. 1,357. vaiṣṇavī HARIV. 11056. pratirūpa˚ ŚAT. BR. 11,5,7,1. vrātya˚ LĀṬY. 8,6,28. atipraṇīta˚ ĀŚV. ŚR. 12,4. āsāṃ maharṣicaryāṇāṃ tyaktvānyatamayā tanum M. 6,32. sāścaryacarya adj. BHARTṚ. 2,59. yatsvayaṃ piśācacaryāmacarat BHĀG. P. 3,14,26. gomṛgakāka˚ BHĀG. P. 5,5,34. paśucaryāṃ caranti BHĀG. P. 26,23. tathābhūtā hi sā caryā (das Verfahren bei einem Gelübde) na śāpastatra yujyate R. 1,21,7. abrahmacarye caryā ein äusseres Verfahren, äussere Zucht (ist dambha) HARIV. 2545. caryā = īryāpathasthiti AK. 2,7,35. H. 1501. Vgl. kucaryā, grāma˚. — c〉 das Ueben, Vollziehen, Obliegen, Besorgen, Beschäftigung mit Etwas: vratacaryā ŚAT. BR. 14,1,1,33. M. 1,111. R. 1,22,6. tapaścaryā HARIV. 14907. fg. dharma˚ RĀJA-TAR. 2,53. nānāyoga˚ BHĀG. P. 5,5,35. pāramahaṃsya˚ BHĀG. P. 4,22,24. BURN. Intr. 168, N. 3. arthacaryāṃ cariṣyan wenn er ein Geschäft zu besorgen sich anschickt ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,7. asi˚ MBH. 1,5239. śva˚ MBH. 13,4827. aśva˚ R. 1,40,6. Vgl. bhaikṣa˚, bhaikṣya˚. — 3〉 n. a〉 = caryā a: rathacarya MBH. 8,4215. — b〉 = caryā c; s. brahma˚, bhikṣā˚, bhaikṣya˚.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

carya 2〉b〉 auch frommer Wandel, Frömmigkeit SARVADARŚANAS. 77,18. SARVADARŚANAS. 78,15 (wo caryāyā zu lesen ist). SARVADARŚANAS. 81,1. SARVADARŚANAS. 81,11. SARVADARŚANAS. 90,15.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

carya — 1〉 Adj. zu üben, — vollziehen. — 2〉 *m. Otterköpfchen RĀJAN. 13,128. — 3〉 f. ā — a〉 das Umhergehen, -streichen, Wandern, Fahren, Durchstreichen, [Page2-220-a] Besuchen. — b〉 das Verfahren, Benehmen, Betragen, Wandel. — c〉 frommer Wandel, Frömmigkeit. — d〉 das Ueben, Vollziehen, Obliegen, Besorgen, Beschäftigung mit (instr. GAUT. oder im Comp. vorangehend). — e〉 eine Art Composition S. S. S. 167. — f〉 *Bein. der Durgā GAL. — 4〉 n. am Ende eines Comp. = 2〉d〉.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · English · adjective · substantive neuter

carya a. [car-karmaṇi yat] To be gone; to be practised &c. — ryā 1 Going about, moving, walking about; driving or going in a carriage; ratha˚ U. 5. 2 Course, motion; as in rāhucaryā. 3 Behaviour, conduct, deportment. 4 Practice, performance, observance; Ms. 1. 111; vratacarya, tapaścaryā. 5 Regular performance of all rites or customs. 6 Eating. 7 A custom, usage; Ms. 6. 32. 8 Pervading; visiting. — ryaṃ 1 Going about. 2 Behaviour, conduct.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

carya zu thun, zu üben. f. ā das Wandern, Verfahren, Üben, Vollziehen; Betragen, Wandel, Frömmigkeit.

Derived words

  • brahmacarya ब्रह्मचर्य substantive neuter continence

Occurrences in source texts (4)

HP 2 occurrences
HP 1.15-1.16*2: Factors of Practice 1 occurrence

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HP 3.94-3.102*1: Śakti Cālana 1 occurrence

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PYS 2 occurrences
PYS 2.30–34: Vows and Counterreflection 1 occurrence

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PYS 2.35–39: Perfected Yamas 1 occurrence

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