"Kratuḥ" (क्रतु:) in Sanskrit primarily means a 'sacrificial
act or yajna' but also refers to a sage or one of the
mind-born sons of Brahmā in Hindu scriptures,
highlighting both ritual and mythological contexts
Literal Meaning
involving a sacrificial post (yupa) or yajna . It is often associated with sattvic intention and dharmic action,
to represent effort, resolve, or focused intention aligned with dharma.
Kratu as a Sage or Divine Figure
- 1 Source
Usage in Rituals and Philosophical Texts
- 3 Sources
Summary of Contexts
Ritualistic/Religious: A Vedic sacrifice or yajna aligned with dharma
Proper Noun / Mythological: Name of a sage or mind-born son of Brahmā, involved in cosmic creation and legendary events
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