Radhakanta, Radha-kanta, Rādhākānta: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Radhakanta 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त).—Is Kṛṣṇa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 36. 56.
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
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त).—Name of Kṛṣṇa.
Derivable forms: rādhākāntaḥ (राधाकान्तः).
Rādhākānta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rādhā and kānta (कान्त). See also (synonyms): rādhāpati, rādhāramaṇa.
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त).—m.
(-ntaḥ) A name of Krishna. E. rādhā, and kānta beloved.
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त).—[masculine] the beloved of Rādhā i.e. Kṛṣṇa.
1) Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त):—[=rādhā-kānta] [from rādhā > rādh] m. ‘lover of Rādhā’, Name of Kṛṣṇa, [Brahma-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] (with śarman and tarka-vāg-īśa) Name of two authors
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त):—[rādhā-kānta] (ntaḥ) 1. m. Krishna.
Rādhākānta (राधाकान्त):—m. Beiname Kṛṣṇa's.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Radha, Kanta.
Starts with: Radhakanta sharman, Radhakanta tarkavagisha, Radhakantadeva.
Full-text: Radhakantadeva, Radhakanta tarkavagisha, Radhakanta sharman, Puranarthaprakashaka, Radhapati, Radharamana, Vastutattva, Shabdakalpadruma, Abhisamhita, Kalpadruma, Annaprashana.
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