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Sakra meaning in Sanskrit

शक्र śakra

Sakra in Sanskrit: शक्र (śakra). In English, Sakra means the Buddhist equivalent of Indra, ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa heaven in Buddhist cosmology.

Sanskrit words for Sakra

deity
शक्र śakra

English meaning of Sakra

  1. proper noun The Buddhist equivalent of Indra, ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa heaven in Buddhist cosmology.

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Questions about Sakra in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Sakra in Sanskrit?
Sakra in Sanskrit is शक्र (śakra).
Sakra इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Sakra: शक्र (śakra).
What does Sakra mean in English?
Sakra means the Buddhist equivalent of Indra, ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa heaven in Buddhist cosmology.

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