Cakragoptri, Cakragoptṛ, Cakra-goptri: 3 definitions
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Cakragoptri 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 Cakragoptṛ can be transliterated into English as Cakragoptr or Cakragoptri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chakragoptri.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryCakragoptṛ (चक्रगोप्तृ).—m. du. Two men who take care of the wheels of a chariot, Mahābhārata 7, 1627.
Cakragoptṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cakra and goptṛ (गोप्तृ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryCakragoptṛ (चक्रगोप्तृ).—[masculine] guardian of the wheel (scil. of the king’s chariot), trabant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCakragoptṛ (चक्रगोप्तृ):—[=cakra-goptṛ] [from cakra] m. [dual number] ‘wheel-protectors’ two men whose business is to preserve the wheels of a carriage from damage, [Mahābhārata vii, 1627] (cf. -rakṣa.)
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Partial matches: Goptri, Cakra.
Full-text: Cakraraksha, Cakrarakshin.
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