Krishnacaturdashi, Kṛṣṇacaturdaśī: 4 definitions
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Krishnacaturdashi 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 Kṛṣṇacaturdaśī can be transliterated into English as Krsnacaturdasi or Krishnacaturdashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Krishnachaturdashi.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛṣṇacaturdaśī (कृष्णचतुर्दशी).—f. (-śī) The fourteenth day in the dark half of a month. E. kṛṣṇa dark, caturdaśī fourteenth; it is the day preceding new moon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛṣṇacaturdaśī (कृष्णचतुर्दशी).—[feminine] the fourteenth day of the dark half of the month, i.e. new moon’s day.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumKṛṣṇacaturdaśī (कृष्णचतुर्दशी) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] Oudh. Xx, 168.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛṣṇacaturdaśī (कृष्णचतुर्दशी):—[=kṛṣṇa-caturdaśī] [from kṛṣṇa] f. the fourteenth day in the dark half of the month, [Kathāsaritsāgara; Vetāla-pañcaviṃśatikā]
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: Krishna, Caturdashi.
Starts with: Krishnacaturdashishantiprayoga, Krishnacaturdashivratodyapana.
Full-text (+19): Gopadeshvara, Kantitirtha, Devatirtha, Durgatirtha, Ugratirtha, Sprihadatirtha, Brahmodayatirtha, Kusheshvara, Yajneshvara, Udakundatirtha, Gaurikundatirtha, Candikeshvara, Pindarakatirtha, Yakshatirtha, Candeshvara, Yajnahgangatirtha, Ratnahradatirtha, Vimalodakatirtha, Siddharasatirtha, Guhyeshvaritirtha.
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