Krishnavasa, Kṛṣṇāvāsa, Krishna-avasa: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kṛṣṇāvāsa can be transliterated into English as Krsnavasa or Krishnavasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKṛṣṇāvāsa (कृष्णावास):—(kṛṣṇa + āvāsa) m. Kṛṣṇa’s Wohnort, Name der Ficus religiosa Lin. (aśvattha) [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1131.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKṛṣṇavāsa (कृष्णवास):—Adj. schwarz gekleidet. Śiva [Mahābhārata 13,14,289.]
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Kṛṣṇāvāsa (कृष्णावास):—m. Ficus religiosa.
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: Krishna, Vasa, Vaca, Avasa.
Starts with: Krishnavasas.
Full-text: Krishnavasas, Vasa.
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