धर्माधिकरण

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   dharmādhikaraṇa n S The office of watching over morals and manners, of enforcing observance of the ordinances of religion &c., censorship. 2 administration of the laws. 3 A royal tribunal or hall of justice.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

धर्माधिकरण  n.  n. administration or court of justice, [Pañc.] ( -स्थान n. a law court, ib.)
धर्माधिकरण  m.  m. a judge, magistrate, [MatsyaP.]

Shabda-Sagara

धर्माधिकरण  n.  ( -णं) A court of justice.
  m.  ( -णः) A judge.
    E. धर्म, and अधिकरण supervision. धर्मोऽधिक्रियते अत्र . अधि + कृ आधारे ल्युट् .

ROOTS:

धर्म अधिकरण धर्मोऽधिक्रियते अत्र . अधि + कृ आधारे ल्युट् .