Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

kṛtārtha कृतार्थ – having attained one’s object; satisfied

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

having attained one’s object; satisfied

Derived from

  1. kṛta कृत adjective — done; made; accomplished
  2. artha अर्थ substantive masculine — purpose; object; thing; meaning; goal
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

kṛtārtha ·a. who has attained his object, satisfied. Abstr. °tā f., °tva n.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

—Kṛtārtha (˚ta-ar˚), as, ā, am, one who has attained an end or object, having accomplished a purpose or desire, successful; satisfied, contented; clever; (as), m. a various reading for kṛtārgha.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

kṛtārtha (kṛta + artha) 1〉 adj. f. ā der sein Ziel —, seine Absicht —, seinen Wunsch erreicht hat, zufriedengestellt MUṆḌ. UP. 1,2,9. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 2,14. tvayā kṛtārthaḥ sagaraḥ MBH. 3,9905. N. 16,9. N. 18,19. R. 1,47,10. pūrvaṃ kṛtārthaḥ mitrāṇāṃ nārthaṃ pratikaroti yaḥ R. 4,34,16. kṛtārthaḥ pūrvamāryeṇa nārthaṃ praticikīrṣasi R. 1,47,20. VIKR. 60. PAÑCAT. I, 209 (v. l. hṛtārthāḥ). VID. 12. DHŪRTAS. 68,2. akṛtārthe 'pi manasije ŚĀK. 34. cetaḥ kṛtārthīkṛtam DHŪRTAS. 83,13. caturayā kopaḥ kṛtārthīkṛtaḥ AMAR. 15. kṛtārthatā f. nom. abstr. RAGH. 8,3. GĪT. 5,19 (vgl. die Adnn.). Nach dem Sch. zu H. 342 bedeutet kṛtārtha geschickt. — 2〉 m. N. pr. v. l. für kṛtārgha (s. d.)

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kṛtārtha , pūrvaṃ kṛtārtho mitrāṇāṃ na tatpratikaroti yaḥ Spr. 4565. sva˚ KATHĀS. 99,42. kṛtārthīkṛtya KATHĀS. 74,125. kṛtārthatā KATHĀS. 52,363. KATHĀS. 123,248. kṛtārthatva SĀH. D. 220,6.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

kṛtārtha Adj. (f. ā) der sein Ziel —, seine Absicht erreicht hat, zufriedengestellt. Nom. abstr. ˚tā f. und ˚tva n.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kṛtārtha der seinen Zweck erreicht hat, zufrieden; (zufiedenstellen, genügend*). Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

kṛtārtha et kṛtārthin a. (artha) qui a fait son affaire, satisfait, content.

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VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 130–138: Name and Fourfoldness 1 occurrence

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