# श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti)

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श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) is a Sanskrit word meaning an astronomer, of another man, a hero of celebrated fame, a divine sage, a generous man, the son of Arjuna and Draupadi. Its 9 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Śrutakīrti, son of Arjuna, General Appellations (e.g., divine sage, generous man), Relating to another man.

- **SLP1:** `SrutakIrti`  **IAST:** śrutakīrti  **Devanagari:** श्रुतकीर्ति
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrutakirti
- **Declensions:** 72 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/shrutakirti/declensions.md
- **Other headwords romanised the same way:** श्रुतकीर्ती (śrutakīrtī)

## Meanings by context

### Śrutakīrti, son of Arjuna (4 definitions)
- one whose fame is heard about, and the name of a son of Arjuna  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 1101,1] श्रुत (śruta) — कीर्ति (—kīrti) m. ‘one whose fame is heard about’, N. of a son of Arjuna, Mahābhārata (Title) [ ID=223425 ]
- A hero of celebrated fame  
  *Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) [Printed book page 562 ] श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) m. N. of a hero (of celebrated fame). [ ID=33403 ]
- the son of Arjuna and Draupadi  
  *Index to the Names in the Mahabharata*
  > श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) [Printed book page 216-2 ] Śrutakīrt(t)i, son of. Arjuna and Draupadī. § 83 (Ādivaṃśāvatāraṇa): I, 63, 2451.—§ 130 (Aṃcāvat.): I, 67, 2763 (the sons of Draupadī are incarnations of the Viśvadevas).—§ 159 (Pūruvaṃś.): I, 95, ††3827.—§ 317 (Arjunābhigamanap.): III, 12, 533.—§ 583 (Bhīṣma- vadhap.): VI, 79 13, 3487 (fights Jayatsena), 3488.— § 592 (Saṃśaptakavadhap.): VII, 23 ο, 982 ( Draupadeyaṃ, description of his horses); 25, 1095 ( Ārjuniṃ, fights the son of Duḥśāsana).—§ 605 (Karṇap.): VIII, 13, 496 (attacks Śalya); 14, 530 (cf. Nīl., but should not we read Śrutakarmā as PCR. has it?); 25, 1032.—§ 608 (do.): VIII, 49, 2363; 55 λλ, 2664, 2667, 2669.—§ 616 (Sauptikap.): X, 8, 379 (slain by Aśvatthāman). Cf. Ārjuni, Śrutakarman 2, Draupadeya. [ ID=2739 ]
- a son of Arjuna and Draupadi  
  *The Purana Index*
  > श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) [Printed book page 3-485 ] Śrutakīrti (I) — a son of Arjuna and Draupadī. Bhā. IX. 22. 29; M. 50. 52; Vi. IV. 20. 42. [ ID=14949 ]

### General Appellations (e.g., divine sage, generous man) (1 definition)
- 1. A divine sage. 2. A generous man.  
  *Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > श्रुतकीर्ति (śrutakīrti) [Printed book page 733-04 ] श्रुत - कीर्ति (śruta-kīrti) m. 1. a divine sage; 2. a generous man. [ ID=38615 ]

### Relating to another man (1 definition)
- of another man  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > of another man (also - भोज (-bhoja) ), Inscriptions [Cologne Addition] (Title) [ ID=223427 ]

### Śrutakīrti, an astronomer (1 definition)
- an astronomer  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > of an astronomer, Catalogue(s) [Cologne Addition] (Title) [ ID=223426 ]

### Śrutakīrti, identified as Śrutadevī (1 definition)
- a daughter of Shura, sister of Vasudeva, and wife of Dhrishtaketu  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > of a daughter of Śūra (sister of Vasu-deva and wife of Dhṛṣṭaketu), Purāṇas (Literary category) [ ID=223429 ]

### Śrutakīrti, wife of Śatrughna (1 definition)
- the name of a daughter of Kushadhvaja and wife of Shatrughna  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > श्रुत (śruta) — कीर्ति (—kīrti) f. N. of a daughter of Kuśa-dhvaja (wife of Śatru-ghna), Rāmāyaṇa (Title) [ ID=223428 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Index to the Names in the Mahabharata; Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899); The Purana Index; Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary.
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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