Vrishnikula, Vṛṣṇikula: 2 definitions
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Vrishnikula 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 Vṛṣṇikula can be transliterated into English as Vrsnikula or Vrishnikula, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVṛṣṇikula (वृष्णिकुल).—Its old fame was raised by the birth of Lord Viṣṇu.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 44. 15; 47. 12 and 33; 69. 10.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVṛṣṇikula (ವೃಷ್ಣಿಕುಲ):—[noun] the lineage of Vṛṣṇi, which Křṣṇa belongs to.
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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Partial matches: Vrishni, Kula.
Full-text: Vrishni.
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