Kritashrama, Kṛtaśrama, Krita-shrama: 8 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Kṛtaśrama can be transliterated into English as Krtasrama or Kritashrama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Kritashrama in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम).—A great sage, who had distinguished himself in the court of Yudhiṣṭhira. He lived a life of renunciation as a Vānaprastha and attained heaven. (Śanti Parva, Chapter 244, Verse 18).

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम).—one who has studied; कृतपरिश्रमोऽस्मि ज्योतिःशास्त्रे (kṛtapariśramo'smi jyotiḥśāstre) Mu.1; I have devoted my time to (spent my labours on) the science of astronomy.

Derivable forms: kṛtaśramaḥ (कृतश्रमः).

Kṛtaśrama is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and śrama (श्रम). See also (synonyms): kṛtapariśrama.

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

Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम).—mfn.

(-maḥ-mā-maṃ) Laborious, assiduous, persevering, pains-taking making great or continuous exertions. E. kṛta made, śrama fatigue.

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

Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम).—adj. tired, [Hitopadeśa] iii. [distich] 110.

Kṛtaśrama is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛta and śrama (श्रम).

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

1) Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम):—[=kṛta-śrama] [from kṛta > kṛ] mfn. one who has made great exertions, painstaking, laborious (with [locative case] or ifc.), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a Muni, [Mahābhārata ii, 109.]

3) Kṛtaśrāma (कृतश्राम):—[=kṛta-śrāma] [from kṛta > kṛ] for -śrama, [Rāmāyaṇa i, 21, 6.]

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

Kṛtaśrama (कृतश्रम):—[kṛta-śrama] (maḥ-mā-maṃ) a. Laborious.

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Kritashrama 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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