DAraka · dhāraka 1 · dhāraka 2
dhāraka , adj. , subst. (= Pali id. ; in Skt. only ifc. and hardly in this sense), one who retains in his mind or memory , with gen. of a sacred work: sūtrāntānāṃ dhārakā(ḥ) SP 44.1 ; ( sc. sūtrasya) 228.7 ; (sūtrarājasya) Kv 13.12 ; dharmaparyāyasya 27.17 .
Dhāraka (adjective/noun) 1. bearing, one who holds or possesses Dhp-a III 93 (sampattiṃ). 2. one who knows or remembers A II 97 (°jātika); IV 296 f., 328 (the same).
(adj, adj, in comps, from dhāreti) remembering; bearing in mind [lit.] carrying Construction: √dhar > dhār + *aka
(adj, adj, in comps) bearing, holding, wearing Construction: √dhar > dhār + *a + ka