Krishanga, Kṛśāṅga, Krisha-anga, Krishamga: 12 definitions
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Krishanga has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kṛśāṅga can be transliterated into English as Krsanga or Krishanga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKṛśāṅga (कृशाङ्ग):—(kṛśa + aṅga)
1) adj. f. ī abgemagerten, hageren Körpers [Mahābhārata 1, 2475.] [Pañcatantra III, 178.] [Dhūrtasamāgama 83, 4.] von Śiva [Mahābhārata 12, 10365.] —
2) f. ī Name einer Pflanze (s. priyaṅgu) [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKṛśāṅga (कृशाङ्ग):——
1) Adj. (f. ī) mager , hager , schlank [304,25.] [Bālarāmāyaṇa 284,22.] —
2) f. ī — a) *Fennich. — b) Nomen proprium einer Apsaras [VP.².2,82.]
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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