Lakshmikanta, Lakṣmīkānta, Lakshmi-kanta, Lakshmikamta: 6 definitions
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Lakshmikanta 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 Lakṣmīkānta can be transliterated into English as Laksmikanta or Lakshmikanta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexLakṣmīkānta (लक्ष्मीकान्त).—Is Viṣṇu.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 108. 90.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLakṣmīkānta (लक्ष्मीकान्त).—
1) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
2) a king.
Derivable forms: lakṣmīkāntaḥ (लक्ष्मीकान्तः).
Lakṣmīkānta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lakṣmī and kānta (कान्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lakṣmīkānta (लक्ष्मीकान्त):—[=lakṣmī-kānta] [from lakṣmī > lakṣ] m. ‘beloved of Lakṣmī’, Name of Viṣṇu, [ib.] (cf. kallāleśo lakṣmī-k)
2) [v.s. ...] a king, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
3) [v.s. ...] Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]
4) [v.s. ...] (with nyāya-bhūṣaṇa bhaṭṭācārya) of another author, [ib.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusLakṣmīkāṃta (ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಕಾಂತ):—[noun] = ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಪತಿ - [lakshmipati -] 1.
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)
Partial matches: Lakshmi, Kanta.
Starts with: Lakshmikanta nyayabhushana bhattacarya, Lakshmikanta Shiksha, Lakshmikantam, Lakshmikantashiksha.
Ends with: Peru bhatta lakshmikanta.
Full-text: Lakshmikanta Shiksha, Lakshmikantashiksha, Kallalesha, Kallalesholakshmikantah, Kallalesho, Peru bhatta lakshmikanta, Perubhatta, Rathapaddhati, Lakshmikanta nyayabhushana bhattacarya, Girishacandra, Kshemarama, Kanta, Jagannatha panditaraja, Shiksha.
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