कृच्छ्रातिकृच्छ्र

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कृच्छ्रातिकृच्छ्र  m.  m. N. of a penance ( taking no sustenance but water for 3, 9, 12, or 21 days), xxvi, 20"> [Gaut. xxvi, 20]; iii, 321"> [Yājñ. iii, 321]

Shabda-Sagara

कृच्छ्रातिकृच्छ्र  m.  ( -च्छ्रः) A kind of penance, taking no sustenance but water for three, nine, twelve, or twenty- one days.
    E. कृच्छ्र one kind of penance. and अतिकृच्छ्र another; the substance of both.

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कृच्छ्र अतिकृच्छ्र