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śruta

śrutá mfn. heard, listened to, heard about or of, taught, mentioned, orally transmitted or communicated from age to age, [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.]; [MBh.] &c.

known, famous, celebrated, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]

known as, called (nom. with iti), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.

śrutá m. N. of a son of Bhagīratha, [Hariv.]

of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.]

of a son of Su-bhāṣaṇa, [ib.]

of a son of Upagu, [VP.]

śrutá (am), n. anything heard, that which has been heard (esp. from the beginning), knowledge as heard by holy men and transmitted from generation to generation, oral tradition or revelation, sacred knowledge (in the [Pur.] personified as a child of Dharma and Medhā), the Veda, [AV.] &c. &c.

the act of hearing, [MuṇḍUp.]; [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]

learning or teaching, instruction (śrutaṃ-√ kṛ, ‘to learn’), [Āpast.]

memory, remembrance, [AV. i, 1, 2.]