Kridita, Krīḍita: 6 definitions
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Kridita 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.
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Krīḍita (क्रीडित) refers to “sport”, “play”, etc.
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Krīḍita (क्रीडित).—Sport, play; Rām.5; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.
Derivable forms: krīḍitam (क्रीडितम्).
Krīḍita (क्रीडित).—[neuter] play, sport.
1) Krīḍita (क्रीडित):—[from krīḍ] mfn. having played, [Pañcatantra]
2) [v.s. ...] n. sport, play, [Mahābhārata iii, 11067; Rāmāyaṇa v, 13, 23 and 55.]
Krīḍita (क्रीडित):—und ka n. Spiel.
Krīḍita (क्रीडित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kalia.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kriditaka, Kriditar.
Full-text (+5): Krishnakridita, Vikridita, Prakridita, Upamshukridita, Samkridita, Gajakridita, Vrishabhakridita, Simhakridita, Stambhakridita, Sahapamsukridita, Krid, Kelita, Edakakridita, Surakridita, Bhagavadyauvanodgama, Balakridanaka, Kalia, Keshavarka, Sukhila, Ramita.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.14.25 < [Chapter 14 - The Liberation of Śakaṭāsura and Tṛṇāvarta]
Krishna Sandarbha of Jiva Goswami (by Kusakratha Prabhu)
Verse 82.17 < [Anuccheda 82]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Sankalpa Suryodaya of Venkatanatha (Critical Study) (by R. Laxmi)
The character of Visnubhakti < [Chapter 4a - Characterisation of the play]
Chapter 10 - The Attainment of Eternal Bliss < [Chapter 3 - Significance]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
9. Natya or Dramaturgy < [Chapter 6 - Literature in the Puranas]
Kamashastra and Classical Sanskrit literature (study) (by Vishwanath K. Hampiholi)
Chapter 2.10 - How to begin and How to end the Love-sport < [Chapter 3 - Kamasutra part 2 (Samprayogika)—Critical study]