a. (rikā f.) [kṛ-ṇvul] (Usual- ly at the end of comp.) 1 Mak- ing, acting, doing, performing, creating, doer &c.; svapnasya kārakaḥ Y. 3. 150; 2. 156; varṇasaṃkarakārakaiḥ Bg. 1. 42; Ms. 7. 204; Pt. 5. 36.

2 An agent.

3 Intending to act or do. kaṃ 1 (In gram.) The rela- tion subsisting between a noun and a verb in a sentence, (or between a noun and other words governing it); there are six such Kārakas, belong-...