Krauncapadi, ñ貹ī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Krauncapadi 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kraunchapadi.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopediañ貹ī (क्रौञ्चपदी).—A holy place. He who makes oblations of balls of boiled rice in this place will obtain remission of sin of Brahmahatyā (sin incurred by killing a Brahmin). (Mahābhārata Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 25, Stanza 42).

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: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryñ貹ī (क्रौञ्चपदी):—[=ñ-貹ī] [from ñ] f. Name of a locality, [Mahābhārata xiii, 1728] ([varia lectio] ñ).
[Sanskrit to German]
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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Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics (by Saranya P.S)
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