Shivakirttana, Śivakīrttana: 2 definitions
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Shivakirttana 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 Śivakīrttana can be transliterated into English as Sivakirttana or Shivakirttana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚivakīrttana (शिवकीर्त्तन).—m.
(-naḥ) 1. An attendant on Siva. 2. Krishna or Vishnu. n.
(-naṃ) Praising or hymning Siva. E. śiva Siva, kīrttana celebrating.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚivakīrttana (शिवकीर्त्तन):—[śiva-kīrttana] (naḥ) 1. m. An attendant on Shiva; Vishnu. n. Praise of Shiva.
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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Partial matches: Shiva, Kirtana, Civa.
Full-text: Vallaki.
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