क्रिया

Definitions

• doing, performing, performance, occupation with (in compounds), business, act, action, undertaking, activity, work, labour
• bodily action, exercise of the limbs
• (grammar) action (as the general idea expressed by any verb), verb
• noun of action
• literary work
• medical treatment or practice, applying a remedy, cure
• a religious rite or ceremony, sacrificial act, sacrifice
• (with caramā), "the last ceremony", rites performed immediately after death, obsequies, purificatory rites (as ablution etc.)
• religious action, worship
• Religious Action (personified as a daughter of Daksha and wife of Dharma; or as a daughter of Kardama and wife of Kratu)
• judicial investigation (by human means, as by witnesses, documents etc., or by superhuman means, as by various ordeals)
• atonement
• disquisition
• study
• means, expedient