Shuktikarna, Śuktikarṇa, Shukti-karna: 3 definitions
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Shuktikarna has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śuktikarṇa can be transliterated into English as Suktikarna or Shuktikarna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚuktikarṇa (शुक्तिकर्ण):—
1) adj. muschelohrig: rākṣasāḥ [Mahābhārata 2, 87.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Schlangendämons [Harivaṃśa 9501]; vgl. Comm. zu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1311.]
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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