Preshanakrit, Preṣaṇakṛt, Preshana-krit, Preṣaṇākṛt: 2 definitions

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Preshanakrit 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 terms Preṣaṇakṛt and Preṣaṇākṛt can be transliterated into English as Presanakrt or Preshanakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Preṣaṇakṛt (प्रेषणकृत्) or Preṣaṇākṛt (प्रेषणाकृत्).—a. one who executes a commission; पुष्पाहारः प्रेषणकृत् कचस्तात न दृश्यते (puṣpāhāraḥ preṣaṇakṛt kacastāta na dṛśyate) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.76.44.

Preṣaṇakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms preṣaṇa and kṛt (कृत्).

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

Preṣaṇakṛt (प्रेषणकृत्):—[=preṣaṇa-kṛt] [from preṣaṇa > preṣ] mfn. one who executes a commission, [Mahābhārata]

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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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