croreth

Being one of a crore equal parts of a whole.

Adjective

  1. Being one of a crore equal parts of a whole.
    • Hence, penances, sacrifices, observances and holy rites are not equal to even a croreth part of the worship with the five-syllabled mantra. […] Hence the penances and the sacrifices wherein the entire possession may be...
    • Durgā and others having the three constituents are a part equal to a croreth of croreth portion of her. […] But nowhere have I seen one even a croreth part of her in beauty. […] Durgā and others having the three...
    • The karma-yogins, bhakti-yogins and jnana-yogins – all these do not equal even one-croreth-part^([sic]) of a person who has sought refuge with the Lord. - 2004, Vedanta Vidwan, Vedanta Vidvanmani, Satsampradaya...

    Synonyms: ten-millionth

Origin

From crore + -th (ordinal suffix).

Noun

  1. One of a crore equal parts of a whole.
    • Almost all the ancient books have been lost now. Even one-croreth of the total number of ancient works is not available. - 1923 March, P[andi]t Dharma Deva Siddhantalankar, “Shri Madhwacharya & Rishi Daya Nanda”, in...
    • O Four-faced Lord, quickly offer the Arghya unto me, since no one can (compete) even with one croreth of my portion. - 1950, “End of Arjuna’s Pilgrimage”, in J[agdish] L[al] Shastri, editor, The Skanda-Purāṇa (Ancient...
    • In the innumerable crores of the universes, in the rise of the infinite (Prakṛti) with three constituents, Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva are equal to the parts of the measure of a croreth of a croreth of his feet. […] The...

    Synonyms: ten-millionth

Forms

croreths