arthakara mfn. (-raḥ-rā-rī-raṃ) Producing or yielding wealth, what enriches.
E. artha, and kara what makes, also similar compounds, as arthakāraka mfn. (-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ,) arthakārin mfn. (-rī-riṇī-ri) and arthajanaka mfn. (-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ,) &c.
arthakara artha-kara, a. (ī) useful; -kāma,n. sg., m. du. the useful and the pleasant; a. desirous of wealth; wishing to be useful; -kām- -ya,a. id.; -kārśya, n. destitution, poverty; -kilbiṣin,a. transgressing with money; -kṛcchra, n. difficult matter; -kṛt, a. useful; -kṛtya, n.,ā,f. accomplishment of an affair; -grahaṇa, n. taking away of money; import of the meaning; -ghna,a. (ī) prodigal; -citta, a. intent on riches; -cintaka, a. knower of the useful; -jāta, n. sg. pl. money; things, objects; -jña, a. understanding the matter or the meaning; -tattva,n. real state of things; fact of a matter; true sense: -tas,ad. for a purpose; for the sake of (-°); for the sake of gain; in truth, really, according to the meaning; -tṛṣṇā, f. thirst for gold, avarice; -tva,n. serviceableness for (-°); -da, a. useful; liberal; -datta,m. N. of wealthy merchants; -darśana, n. judging a matter; -dāna,n. present in money; -dūṣaṇa, n. prodigality; unjust seizure of property.