Rasakrida, īḍ�, Rasa-krida, Rasaīḍ�: 8 definitions
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Rasakrida means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Indexīḍ� (रासक्रीडा).�(also ṣṭ)—in this was seen the same Kṛṣṇa between every two gopīs, his hands over the shoulder of each gopī engaged in dancing and singing, until all of them were tired.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa X. Ch. 29 (whole); 33. 2-22; 39. 29; 47. 43 and 60, 62.

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.
India history and geography
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)1) īḍ� (रासक्रीडा) is the name of a work ascribed to ū貹Dz峾 (C. 1470-1583 C.E.): an erudite scholar of Indian Diaspora who has enriched the Sanskrit literature by his various compositions with the nectar of Vaiṣṇava philosophy. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� XXV. pp. 245-51.
2) īḍ� (रासक्रीडा) is the name of a work ascribed to 峾ṇi岹 (18th Century): a scholar of multi discipline, who flourished in Kerala in the 18th Century. He was a prolific writer both in Sanskrit and Prakrit. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� XXIV. pp. 173-74.
峾ṇi岹 describes all the 256 of metre Գṣṭܱ in 256 verses, in the short poem īḍ� appended to his famous work on Prosody, Vṛttavārttika. This is a unique feature of a text of prosodic nature. The work is divided into four chapters namely paricchedas, consisting of 64, 64, 65, and 63 verses respectively. He designates the works as Գṣṭܱprakaraṇa. The ī of Lord Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvan is the subject matter of the work. He says about work: “It is my illusion that I am going to describe the īḍ� of Lord Viṣṇu. I know the learned people only will laugh at me for this stupidity of mine�.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryīḍ� (रासक्रीडा).—f (S) The circular dance performed by Kriṣṇa and the cowherdesses. See m.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishīḍ� (रासक्रीडा).�f The circular dance performed by śīṛṣṇa and the cowherdess.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryīḍ� (रासक्रीडा).—a sportive dance, the circular dance of Kṛṣṇa and the cowherdesses of Vrindāvana; रासोत्सव� संप्रवृत्त� गोपीमण्डलमण्डितः (dzٲ� saṃpravṛtto gopīmaṇḍalamaṇḍita�) Bhāgavata 1. 33.3.
īḍ� is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and īḍ� (क्रीडा). See also (synonyms): dzٲ, maṇḍala.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorumīḍ� (रासक्रीडा) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—from the Bhāgavatapurāṇa. Haug. 44. See Rāsapañcādhyāyī.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) īḍ� (रासक्रीडा):—[=-īḍ�] [from > rās] f. = -ṣṭī, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Pañcarātra]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a [chapter] of the [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryRasaīḍ� (रसक्रीडा):—n. 1. sensual enjoyment; 2. merriment; recreation; enjoyment;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with: Rasakridacarita, Rasakridamahatmya, Rasakridapancadhyayi.
Full-text: Rasakridamahatmya, Brahmaramayane rasakrida, Rasakridacarita, Raskreedaa, Rasagoshthi, Rasamandala, Rasotsava, Bhagavata Purana.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.1.22 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 1.1.33 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 1.12.226 < [Chapter 12 - The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvīpa]
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 33 - Description of Rāsa Krīḍ� < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Notes regarding Rādhā and Yogamāyā < [Appendices]
Part 4 - The Teaching of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa < [Introduction]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 6.4.1 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Kuravai aycciyarotu)]
Pasuram 4.2.2 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Palan ay, El ulaku untu)]
Introduction to Section 5.7 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (Norra Nonpu)]
Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
īḍ� of 峾ṇi岹 < [Chapter 1 - Śāstrakāvyas—A Brief Survey]
Gajendramokṣa of Vāsudeva < [Chapter 1 - Śāstrakāvyas—A Brief Survey]
Theme of the Vāsudevavijaya < [Chapter 2 - Vāsudevavijaya—Authorship and Content Analysis]
Mahabhagavata Purana (translation and study) (by Prabir Kumar Nanda Goswami)
Informal Education of Sanskrit in Kerala (by Jayasree M.)
16. Krishnanattam (dance of Krishna) < [Chapter 3 - Informal Education of Sanskrit in Kerala: the Traditional Streams]
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