Kritashmashru, Kṛtaśmaśru, Krita-shmashru: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Kṛtaśmaśru can be transliterated into English as Krtasmasru or Kritashmashru, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṛtaśmaśru (कृतश्मश्रु).—one who is shaven; न हि कृतश्मश्रुः पुनः श्मश्रूणि कार- यति (na hi kṛtaśmaśruḥ punaḥ śmaśrūṇi kāra- yati) Mahābhārata on P.I.2.9.
Derivable forms: kṛtaśmaśruḥ (कृतश्मश्रुः).
Kṛtaśmaśru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and śmaśru (श्मश्रु).
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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