Krishnaloha, Kṛṣṇaloha, Krishna-loha: 8 definitions

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Krishnaloha 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 Kṛṣṇaloha can be transliterated into English as Krsnaloha or Krishnaloha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Kṛṣṇaloha (कृष्णलोह).—the loadstone.

Derivable forms: kṛṣṇalohaḥ (कृष्णलोहः).

Kṛṣṇaloha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛṣṇa and loha (लोह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kṛṣṇaloha (कृष्णलोह).—n.

(-haṃ) The loadstone. E. kṛṣṇa what attracts, and loha iron.

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

Kṛṣṇaloha (कृष्णलोह).—n. the loadstone, [Suśruta] 1, 142, 17.

Kṛṣṇaloha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛṣṇa and loha (लोह).

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

1) Kṛṣṇaloha (कृष्णलोह):—[=kṛṣṇa-loha] [from kṛṣṇa] n. the loadstone, [Suśruta]

2) [v.s. ...] iron, [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]

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

Kṛṣṇaloha (कृष्णलोह):—[kṛṣṇa-loha] (haṃ) 1. n. The loadstone.

[Sanskrit to German]

Krishnaloha in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Krishnaloha in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kṛṣṇalōha (ಕೃಷ್ಣಲೋಹ):—[noun] a ductile metallic element occurring naturally as haematite, magnetite, etc., much used for tools and implements, and an essential element in all living organisms; (symbol Fe); iron.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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