विक्रम vikram

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Heroism, valiance, valour.
Name of an ancient great king of Ujjain, founder of an era which commenced earlier than the Christian era (also known as vikramāditya or vikram-ājīt).
(Bābā) King Vikram whose era begins at the beginning of the copper age where one starts committing bad deeds or bad karma (vikarm).

Usual translation

  1. Vikram
  2. sinful actions

Origin of the definition

विकर्म vikarm (sanskrit)

Prohibited or unlawful act, misdeed, fraud.
(Bābā) Bad karma, bad action.

विक्रम vikrama vikkram (nm) heroism, valiance, valour; name of an ancient great king of Ujjain, founder of an era which commenced earlier than the Christian era (also known as विक्रमादित्य).

S وکرم विक्रम vi-kram , s.m. Stepping or going beyond, striding over or along; proceeding, going; — a step, stride, pace; — overcoming, overpowering; — great power or strength; — prowess, heroic valour, heroism; — name of a king (i.q. vikramāditya): — vikramāditya (˚ma+ād˚), vulg. vikram-ājīt, or bikramājīt, s.m. Name of a celebrated Hindū king (of Ujjayinī or Oujein, and founder of the era called Samvat (still in use among the Hindūs) which begins 57 B.C.: — vikramārk (˚ma+ar˚), s.m. A name of king Vikram: — vikram-pur, s.m. 'The city of Vikram,' an epithet of Ujjain: — vikram-sinh, or vikram-sen, s.m. A name of king Vikram.

Vikram samvat. Era of sinful actions; copper and iron ages (era of king Vikram)

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Mamma

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Created
Friday 4 December 2020
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