Chidrakarna, Chidrakarṇa, Chidra-karna: 4 definitions
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Chidrakarna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhidrakarna.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryChidrakarṇa (छिद्रकर्ण).—a. having the ear pierced.
Chidrakarṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chidra and karṇa (कर्ण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidrakarṇa (छिद्रकर्ण).—mfn.
(-rṇaḥ-rṇī-rṇaṃ) Having the ears pierced. E. chidra, and karṇa the ear, chidrayuktaḥ karṇaḥ asya .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidrakarṇa (छिद्रकर्ण):—[=chidra-karṇa] [from chidra > chid] mfn. having the ears bored, [Pāṇini 6-3, 115.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidrakarṇa (छिद्रकर्ण):—[chidra-karṇa] (rṇaḥ-rṇī-rṇaṃ) a. Ear-bored.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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