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ecliptic meaning in Sanskrit

क्रान्ति krānti

/ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/

ecliptic in Sanskrit: क्रान्ति (krānti). In English, ecliptic means the great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.

Sanskrit words for ecliptic

ecliptic
क्रान्ति krānti

English meaning of ecliptic

  1. noun The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
  2. noun The plane in which this great circle lies.
  3. noun A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
  4. adjective Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic.

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Questions about ecliptic in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of ecliptic in Sanskrit?
Ecliptic in Sanskrit is क्रान्ति (krānti).
ecliptic इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Ecliptic: क्रान्ति (krānti).
What does ecliptic mean in English?
Ecliptic means the great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “ecliptic”: क्रान्ति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ecliptic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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