Krishnamriga, Kṛṣṇamṛga, Krishna-mriga: 8 definitions
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Krishnamriga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Kṛṣṇamṛga can be transliterated into English as Krsnamrga or Krishnamriga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykṛṣṇamṛga (कृष्णमृग).—m (S) kṛṣṇasāra m S The black antelope.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkṛṣṇamṛga (कृष्णमृग).—m The black antelope.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṛṣṇamṛga (कृष्णमृग).—the black antelope; शृङ्गे कृष्णमृगस्य वामनयनं कण्डूयमानां मृगीम् (śṛṅge kṛṣṇamṛgasya vāmanayanaṃ kaṇḍūyamānāṃ mṛgīm) Ś.6.17.
Derivable forms: kṛṣṇamṛgaḥ (कृष्णमृगः).
Kṛṣṇamṛga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛṣṇa and mṛga (मृग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛṣṇamṛga (कृष्णमृग).—m. the black antelope, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 144.
Kṛṣṇamṛga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛṣṇa and mṛga (मृग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṛṣṇamṛga (कृष्णमृग):—[=kṛṣṇa-mṛga] [from kṛṣṇa] m. the black antelope, [Mahābhārata iii, 1961; Rāmāyaṇa; Śakuntalā]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKṛṣṇamṛga (ಕೃಷ್ಣಮೃಗ):—
1) [noun] the black, spotted, long-horned Indian antelope, Antilope cervicapra; black buck.
2) [noun] serious, continuous contemplation of Křṣṇa or on the philosophy preached by him.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mriga, Krishna.
Full-text: Krishna, Caurangi, Ekana, Ena, Shivamurti, Shonita, Pakva, Sara.
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