Havishkrita, Haviṣkṛta: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Haviṣkṛta can be transliterated into English as Haviskrta or Havishkrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexHaviṣkṛta (हविष्कृत).—One of the ten branches of the Supāra group of devas.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 100. 94.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryHaviṣkṛta (हविष्कृत).—[adjective] prepared as a sacrifice.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Haviṣkṛta (हविष्कृत):—[=haviṣ-kṛta] [from haviṣ > hava] (haviṣ.) mfn. made into an obl°, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Manu-smṛti]
2) Hāviṣkṛta (हाविष्कृत):—[from hava] ([from] haviṣkṛt) n. Name of a Saman, [Ārṣeya-brāhmaṇa]
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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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Partial matches: Havis, Krita.
Full-text: Havishkrit, Havishkar.
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