Dehakrit, Dehakṛt, Deha-krit: 5 definitions

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Dehakrit 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 Dehakṛt can be transliterated into English as Dehakrt or Dehakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dehakṛt (देहकृत्).—

1) the five elements.

2) the God; देहकृत् देहभृत् देही (dehakṛt dehabhṛt dehī) Mb.

3) father; त्रसदस्युः पौरुकुत्सो योऽनरण्यस्य देहकृत् (trasadasyuḥ paurukutso yo'naraṇyasya dehakṛt) Bhāgavata 9.7.4.

Dehakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deha and kṛt (कृत्).

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

Dehakṛt (देहकृत्).—[masculine] father (lit. former of the body).

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

1) Dehakṛt (देहकृत्):—[=deha-kṛt] [from deha] m. a father, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] Name of Śiva, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dehakrit 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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