Sakritpraja, Sakṛtpraja, Sakrit-praja: 7 definitions

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Sakritpraja 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 Sakṛtpraja can be transliterated into English as Sakrtpraja or Sakritpraja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study

Sakṛtpraja (सकृत्प्रज) refers to the Jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos [macrohyncos?]), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sakṛtpraja (सकृत्प्रज).—a crow.

Derivable forms: sakṛtprajaḥ (सकृत्प्रजः).

Sakṛtpraja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sakṛt and praja (प्रज).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sakṛtpraja (सकृत्प्रज).—m.

(-jaḥ) A crow. E. sakṛt once, vraja progeny.

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

1) Sakṛtpraja (सकृत्प्रज):—[=sa-kṛt-praja] [from sa-kṛt] m. ‘having offspring once (a year)’, a crow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a lion, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sakṛtpraja (सकृत्प्रज):—[sakṛt-praja] (jaḥ) 1. m. A crow.

[Sanskrit to German]

Sakritpraja in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sakṛtpraja (ಸಕೃತ್ಪ್ರಜ):—[noun] that which begets its offspring once a year; a crow.

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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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