Kritashilpa, Kṛtaśilpa, Krita-shilpa: 5 definitions

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Kritashilpa 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 Kṛtaśilpa can be transliterated into English as Krtasilpa or Kritashilpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Kṛtaśilpa (कृतशिल्प).—a. skilled in art or trade; कृतशिल्पोऽपि निवसेत्कृतकालं गुरोर्गृहे (kṛtaśilpo'pi nivasetkṛtakālaṃ gurorgṛhe) Y.2.184.

Kṛtaśilpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and śilpa (शिल्प).

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

Kṛtaśilpa (कृतशिल्प).—adj. one who has attained a knowledge of his art, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 184.

Kṛtaśilpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and śilpa (शिल्प).

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

Kṛtaśilpa (कृतशिल्प):—[=kṛta-śilpa] [from kṛta > kṛ] mfn. one who has learned his art or is skilled in his own trade, [Yājñavalkya ii, 184.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kritashilpa 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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