चरित _carita

चरित p. p. [चर् कर्मणि क्त]

1 Wandered or roamed over, gone.

-2 Performed, practised.

-3 Attained.

-4 Known.

-5 Offered; Ś.4.21.

-6 Acted, behaved; Ś.5.16.

-तम् 1 Going, moving, course.

-2 Acting, doing, practice, behaviour, acts, deeds; उदारचरितानाम् H.1.7; सर्वं खलस्य चरितं मशकः करोति 1.81.

-3 Life, biography, adventures, history उत्तरं रामचरितं तत्प्रणीतं प्रयुज्यते U.1.2; दिवौकसस्त्वच्चरितं लिखन्ति Ś.7.5; so दशकुमारचरितम् &c.

-4 Nature.

-5 Fixed law, due or proper observance.

-Comp. -अर्थ a.

1 that has ac- complished its end or desired object, successful; राम- रावणयोर्युद्धं चरितार्थमिवाभवत् R.12.87; चरितार्थैव भारती 1. 36; Ki.13.62. राज्ञां तु चरितार्थता दुःखोत्तरा एव Ś.5; चरि- तार्थत्वात् प्रधानविनिवृत्तेः Sāṅ. K.68.

-2 satisfied, contented.

-3 effected, accomplished.

-4 significant, true to its sense; Ku.2.17.

-5 appropriate, fit; Ku.4.45. ˚ता the attainment of the desired object; Ś.5.