Shakrajit, Śakrajit, Śakrajīt, Shakra-jit: 6 definitions
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Shakrajit 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.
Shakrajit has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Śakrajit and Śakrajīt can be transliterated into English as Sakrajit or Shakrajit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚakrajit (शक्रजित्):—m. Indra's Besieger, Bez. Meghanāda’s, eines Sohnes des Rāvaṇa [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 6.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 706.] [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 71, 18.] [Raghuvaṃśa 14, 83.] — Vgl. indrajit .
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: Shakra, Jit, Jeet.
Full-text: Shakrabhid, Apasvanta, Vratapati, Vibuddha, Pashcima, Bhavadatta, Prathama, Bhangakara, Indumukhi, Rativardhana, Vibuddhanagara, Govinda, Nandighosha.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Rāvaṇa’s funeral < [Chapter VIII - The abandonment of Sītā]
Part 2: Previous births of Indrajit and Meghavāhana < [Chapter VIII - The abandonment of Sītā]
Part 3: War between the Rākṣasas and Vānaras < [Chapter VII - The killing of Rāvaṇa]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 9 - Manifestation of Viṣṇu as Rāma (part 5)
Chapter 219 - Sacred syllables for coronation (abhiṣeka-manta)
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
References to drama, dance and music in Sanskrit literature < [Chapter 1 - Nāṭya]