Rathakrit, 鲹ٳṛt: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 鲹ٳṛt can be transliterated into English as Rathakrt or Rathakrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 鲹ٳṛt (रथकृत्).—The yakṣa presiding over the month of Madhu.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa XII. 11. 33; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 23. 3.
1b) One of the seven Prānins of the king.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 57. 70, Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 29. 76.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary鲹ٳṛt (रथकृत्).—[masculine] wheelwright.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 鲹ٳṛt (रथकृत्):—[=ٳ-ṛt] [from ratha] m. = - above, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a Yakṣa, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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: Rathakrita, Rathakritsna.
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