Kritahasta, Kṛtahasta, Krita-hasta: 9 definitions

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Kritahasta 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.

Kritahasta has 8 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Kṛtahasta can be transliterated into English as Krtahasta or Kritahasta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Kṛtahasta (कृतहस्त):—(kṛta + hasta) adj. der seine Hand geübt hat, geübt im Bogenschiessen [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 36.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 772.] geschickt [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 342.] (śarān) aprāptāṃścaiva tānpārthaściccheda kṛtahastavat [Mahābhārata 4, 1843.] [Harivaṃśa 9305.] Davon nom. abstr. kṛtahastatā f. [Mahābhārata 4, 1976.]

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Kṛtahasta (कृतहस्त):—, vat adv. auf eine geschickte Weise [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 124, 17.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Kṛtahasta (कृतहस्त):—Adj. geschickt , insbes. im Schiessen [Dhanaṃjayavijaya 21,12.] vat Adv. auf eine geschickte Weise. Nom.abstr. f.

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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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