Shakrasuta, Śakrasuta, Shakra-suta: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Śakrasuta can be transliterated into English as Sakrasuta or Shakrasuta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śakrasuta (शक्रसुत).—

1) an epithet of Jayanta.

2) of Arjuna.

3) of Vāli.

Derivable forms: śakrasutaḥ (शक्रसुतः).

Śakrasuta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śakra and suta (सुत).

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

Śakrasuta (शक्रसुत).—m.

(-taḥ) 1. The monkey king Bali. 2. Arjuna. 3. Jayanta. E. śakra Indra, suta son.

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

1) Śakrasuta (शक्रसुत):—[=śakra-suta] [from śakra > śak] m. ‘I°’s son’, Name of the monkey Vālin, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] of Arjuna (cf. -nandana), [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Śakrasuta (शक्रसुत):—[śakra-suta] (taḥ) 1. m. The monkey king Bāli.

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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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