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क्रैव्य (kraivya)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
क्रैव्य - kraivya -
m.
- king of the krivis
Monier Williams Cologne
English
क्रै॑व्य
m.
a king of the Krivis,
ŚBr.
xiii, 5, 4, 7.
Monier Williams 1872
English
क्रैव्य क्रैव्य, अस्, m. (fr. क्रिवि), a king of
the Krivis.
Vedic Reference
English
Kraivya. Pāñcāla, the king of the Krivis, ^1 is mentioned in
the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa^2 as having performed the Aśvamedha,
or horse sacrifice, on the Parivakrā. Eggeling, ^3 however,
takes the word as a proper name, ‘Kraivya, the Pāñcāla king.’
1) So the St. Petersburg Dictionary,
s.v.
Weber, Indian Literature, 125, n.
Oldenberg, Buddha, 409, n.
2) xiii. 5, 4, 7.
3) Sacred Books of the East, 44, 397
(but cf. p. 398, top).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
क्रैव्य
पु०
क्रिवीणां पञ्चालानां राजा बा० ञ्य क्रिविदेशराजभेदे क्रिविशब्दे उदा०