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Rajadhikrita, 󾱰ṛt, Rajan-adhikrita: 4 definitions

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Rajadhikrita 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.

The Sanskrit term 󾱰ṛt can be transliterated into English as Rajadhikrta or Rajadhikrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rajadhikrita in Jyotisha glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

󾱰ṛt (राजाधिकृ�) refers to “public officials�, according to the Bṛhatsaṃhitā (chapter 10), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Varāhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiṣa).—Accordingly, “If the course of Saturn (śԲś) [i.e., Arkaputra] should lie through the constellation of Uttarāṣādha, the people of Daśārṇa, the Yavanas, the people of Ujjain, barbarians, the people of Pāriyātra and the Kuntibhojas will suffer. If the course of Saturn should lie through Śravaṇa public officials [i.e., 󾱰ṛt], the chief Brāhmins, physicians, priests and the people of Kaliṅga will suffer miseries. If his course should lie through Dhaniṣṭhā, the ruler of Magadha will become triumphant and treasury officers will prosper�.

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Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rajadhikrita in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

󾱰ṛt (राजाधिकृ�).�

1) a government officer or official.

2) a judge.

Derivable forms: 󾱰ṛt� (राजाधिकृतः).

󾱰ṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and 󾱰ṛt (अधिकृत). See also (synonyms): 󾱰.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

󾱰ṛt (राजाधिकृ�):—[from rāja > rāj] m. ‘royal official�, a judge, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

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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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