Shuktikarna, Śuktikarṇa, Shukti-karna: 3 definitions
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Shuktikarna 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 Śuktikarṇa can be transliterated into English as Suktikarna or Shuktikarna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚuktikarṇa (शुक्तिकर्ण).—a. shelleared.
Śuktikarṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śukti and karṇa (कर्ण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śuktikarṇa (शुक्तिकर्ण):—[=śukti-karṇa] [from śukti > śukta] mfn. shell-eared, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a serpent-demon, [Harivaṃśa]
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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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