Krishnukta, Kṛṣṇukta: 1 definition
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Krishnukta 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 Kṛṣṇukta can be transliterated into English as Krsnukta or Krishnukta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKṛṣṇukta (कृष्णुक्त).—(?) (! cannot be correct), pl., name of a class of gods: Mahāsamājasūtra, Waldschmidt, Kl. Sanskrit Texte 4, 189.2. The Pali parallel has Kaṭṭhaka, v.l. Kaṭhaka (see Malalasekara (Dictionary of Pali Proper Names)). Acc. to Waldschmidt, p. 204 (para. 22), Tibetan may represent Kṛṣṇopta.
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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