Vrikashva, Vṛkāśva: 3 definitions
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Vrikashva 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.
Vrikashva has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vṛkāśva can be transliterated into English as Vrkasva or Vrikashva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVṛkāśva (वृकाश्व):—(vṛka + aśva) m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes; pl. seine Nachkommen [SAṂSK. K. 184,a,2.] sg. ein Sohn Kṛṣṇa’s [Harivaṃśa 9188.] vṛkāsya die neuere Ausg.
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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Starts with: Vrikashvaki.
Full-text: Vrikasya.
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 104 - Krishna’s Children < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 71 - The Vṛṣṇi dynasty (vaṃśa) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]