Dakshakratu, Dakṣakratu: 4 definitions

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Dakshakratu 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.

The Sanskrit term Dakṣakratu can be transliterated into English as Daksakratu or Dakshakratu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dakṣakratu (दक्षक्रतु).—1. [masculine] [dual] will and intellect.

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Dakṣakratu (दक्षक्रतु).—2. [adjective] having a strong intellect.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Dakṣakratu (दक्षक्रतु):—[=dakṣa-kratu] [from dakṣa > dakṣ] m.[dual number] kradu-dakṣau, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa i, 5; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. able-minded, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā iv, 11; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa iii]

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Dakshakratu in German

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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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