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kinnara meaning in Sanskrit

किन्नर kinnara

kinnara in Sanskrit: किन्नर (kinnara). In English, kinnara means a celestial lover and musician, half-human and either half-horse or half-bird.

Sanskrit words for kinnara

celestial creature
किन्नर kinnara

English meaning of kinnara

  1. noun A celestial lover and musician, half-human and either half-horse or half-bird.

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Questions about kinnara in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of kinnara in Sanskrit?
Kinnara in Sanskrit is किन्नर (kinnara).
kinnara इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Kinnara: किन्नर (kinnara).
What does kinnara mean in English?
Kinnara means a celestial lover and musician, half-human and either half-horse or half-bird.

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