Kshaitra, Kṣaitra: 9 definitions
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Kshaitra 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 Kṣaitra can be transliterated into English as Ksaitra or Kshaitra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṣaitra (क्षैत्र).—[kṣetrāṇāṃ samūhaḥ aṇ]
1) A multitude of fields.
2) A field.
Derivable forms: kṣaitram (क्षैत्रम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣaitra (क्षैत्र).—n.
(-traṃ) A multitude of fields &c. E. kṣetra a fieid, &c. and aṇ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣaitra (क्षैत्र).—[neuter] husbandry.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kṣaitra (क्षैत्र):—[from kṣaita] n. ([from] kṣetra), landed property, [Ṛg-veda viii, 71, 12]
2) [v.s. ...] a multitude of fields [gana] bhikṣādi.
3) [v.s. ...] [according to] to some the accent should be on the last syllable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣaitra (क्षैत्र):—(traṃ) 1. n. A multitude of fields.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Kṣaitra (क्षैत्र) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Khaitta.
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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 corpusKṣaitra (ಕ್ಷೈತ್ರ):—[noun] a number of fields referred to together; a multitude of fields.
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)
Starts with: Kshaitrajitya, Kshaitrajna, Kshaitrajnya, Kshaitrapata, Kshaitrapatya.
Full-text: Kshaitrajna, Kshaitrajnya, Khaitta.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.112.13 < [Sukta 112]