संस्‍कृत हिन्‍दी अंग्रेजी शब्‍दकोश : क्रतु

क्रतु

शक्ति, इरादा, मति, इच्छा, यज्ञ

power, intention, wisdom desire, sacrifice

शब्द-भेद : पुं.

Monier–Williams

क्रतु — {krátu} m. (√1. {kṛ}, or 2. {kṛ}), plan, design, intention, resolution, determination, purpose RV. VS. ŚBr. BṛĀrUp##desire, will (instr. {krátvā}, willingly, readily RV##{ékena krátunā}, through the mere will RV. ii, 13, 11)##power, ability RV##deliberation, consultation RV. VS##intelligence, understanding (e.g. {bhadrá krátu}, right judgment, good understanding##also in conjunction or in comp. or ifc. with {dákṣa}, {krátu-dákṣau} and {dakṣakratū}) RV. VS. TS. ŚBr##inspiration, enlightenment RV##a sacrificial rite or ceremony, sacrifice (as the Aśva-medha sacrifice), offering, worship (also personified R. vii, 90, 9) AitBr. ŚBr. xi ĀśvŚr. &c##Kratu as intelligence personified (as a son of Brahmā and one of the Prajā-patis or the seven or ten principal Ṛishis Mn. i, 35 MBh. i, 2518 & 2568 Hariv. &c##{ṇ. of a star} VarBṛS##married to Kriyā and father of 60, 000 Vālikhilyas BhP. iv, 1, 39##husband of Haya-śirā, vi, 6, 33)##N. of one of the Viśve-devās VP##of a son of Kṛishṇa BhP. x, 61, 12##of a son of Ūru and Āgneyī Hariv. 73##of the author of a Dharma-śāstra Parāś. Śūdradh##({us}), m. or f. (?), N. of a river in Plaksha-dviipa (v. l. {kramu}) VP##[cf. {a-}, {ádbhuta-}, {abhí-}, &c##cf. also ?.]

इन्हें भी देखें : अक्रतु; अदृप्तक्रतु; अद्भुतक्रतु; अध्वर्युक्रतु; अभिक्रतु; अमितक्रतु; अवार्यक्रतु; अविहर्यतक्रतु; राधा; सन्नतिः; क्रतुः; राजसूयः, नृपाध्वरः, क्रतुराजः, क्रतूत्तमः;