Shakakrit, Śakakṛt, Shaka-krit: 2 definitions
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Shakakrit 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 Śakakṛt can be transliterated into English as Sakakrt or Shakakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚakakṛt (शककृत्).—m. the founder of an era.
Śakakṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śaka and kṛt (कृत्). See also (synonyms): śakakartṛ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚakakṛt (शककृत्):—[=śaka-kṛt] [from śaka] m. = -kartṛ, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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Full-text: Shakakartri.
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