Kritavirya, Kṛtavīrya, Krita-virya: 9 definitions
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Kritavirya has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kṛtavīrya can be transliterated into English as Krtavirya or Kritavirya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKṛtavīrya (कृतवीर्य):—(kṛta + vīrya)
1) adj. in Kraft stehend [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 17, 1, 27.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten, eines Sohnes des Kanaka (Dhanaka) und Vaters des Arjuna (vgl. kārtavīrya), [Mahābhārata 1, 226. 3768. 6802. 2, 319. 12, 1750. 13, 7190.] [Harivaṃśa 1850.] [Suśruta 1, 324, 9] (als Lehrer). [Viṣṇupurāṇa 417.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 23, 22. fg.] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, Anhang XXVII.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKṛtavīrya (कृतवीर्य):——
1) Adj. in Kraft stehend. —
2) m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer.
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: Krita, Virya.
Full-text (+10): Kartavirya, Krtagni, Dhanaka, Bhanumati, Karttavirya, Kritavarman, Karttaviryya, Jayadhvaja, Kartaviryarjuna, Subhuma, Shurasena, Satyaki, Devaki, Dharmanetra, Tara, Akrura, Talajangha, Sarvabhauma, Yaduvamsha, Aniruddha.
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 33 - An Account of Haihayas and Kartavirya < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 32 - Arjuna captures Ravana < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 4: Birth of Subhūma < [Chapter IV - Subhūmacakravartīcaritra]
Part 8: Future Cakrins < [Chapter VI]
Part 14: Draupadī and the Pāṇḍavas < [Chapter VI - Marriage of Kṛṣṇa with Rukmiṇī and others]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Lineages of Yadu < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1f - The Haihaya Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Part 3 - Rasa (sentiment) in the Matsyapurāṇa < [Chapter 2 - Literary aspect of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section L < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Section VIII < [Lokapala Sabhakhayana Parva]
Section CLXXX < [Caitraratha Parva]