Kuladaiva, Kula-daiva: 6 definitions
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Kuladaiva 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuladaiva (कुलदैव).—n. 1. the fortune of a family, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 9, 5, 9. 2. the deity of a family, 9, 9, 43.
Kuladaiva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kula and daiva (दैव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuladaiva (कुलदैव).—[neuter] the same.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kuladaiva (कुलदैव):—[=kula-daiva] [from kula] n. family destiny, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa ix, 5, 9]
2) [v.s. ...] the family deity, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa ix, 9, 43.]
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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 corpusKuladaiva (ಕುಲದೈವ):—[noun] = ಕುಲದೇವತೆ [kuladevate].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Kuladaivata.
Ends with: Pratikuladaiva.
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