Krimikosha, Kṛmikośa, Krimi-kosha, Kṛmikoṣa: 5 definitions

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Krimikosha 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 terms Kṛmikośa and Kṛmikoṣa can be transliterated into English as Krmikosa or Krimikosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Krimikosha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṛmikośa (कृमिकोश) or Kṛmikoṣa (कृमिकोष).—the cocoon of a silkworm. °उत्थम् (uttham) silken cloth.

Derivable forms: kṛmikośaḥ (कृमिकोशः), kṛmikoṣaḥ (कृमिकोषः).

Kṛmikośa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛmi and kośa (कोश).

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

Kṛmikośa (कृमिकोश).—[masculine] the cocoon of a silkworm.

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

Kṛmikośa (कृमिकोश):—[=kṛmi-kośa] [from kṛmi] m. the cocoon of a silk-worm, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Krimikosha 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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