• Bengali Word কৃষ্ণ English definition (noun) 1 (mythology) an incarnation of Vishnu (according to Hindu scripture). 2 Sri Krishna, the hero of the Mahabharata. (adjective) 1 dark complexioned; black or deep blue: কৃষ্ণকায়. 2 dark: কৃষ্ণরাত্রি. কৃষ্ণকণ্ঠ (noun) god Shiva (according Hindu tradition). কৃষ্ণকলি (noun) kind of flower-plant or its flower. কৃষ্ণকীর্তন (noun) 1 ‘Kirtana’ song in glorification of Sri Krishna. 2 the lyric composed by Baru Chandidasa on the dalliance of Krishna. কৃষ্ণচন্দন (noun) the white sandal wood; Santalum album. কৃষ্ণচূড়া (noun) kind of flowering tree or its red and yellow flower. কৃষ্ণজীরা কৃষ্ণজীরক (noun) the black cumin. কৃষ্ণ তিথি (noun) any of the lunar days of the dark fortnight. কৃষ্ণ দ্বৈপায়ন (noun) (mythology) Vyasha, son of Parashara and Satyabati. কৃষ্ণপক্ষ (noun) the dark fortnight; the fortnight of the lunar month in which the moon gradually goes out of sight. কৃষ্ণপ্রাপ্তি (noun) meeting death (according to Hindu tradition). কৃষ্ণমুগ (noun) the black variety of pigeon pulse. কৃষ্ণযাত্রা (noun) open-air opera play enacting the life and activities of Sri Krishna. কৃষ্ণসার (noun) a species of deer; the antelope. কৃষ্ণসারথি (noun) the chariot-driver of Sri Krishna, ie. Arjuna (as represented in the Mahabharata). কৃষ্ণসীস (noun) sort of black metal; graphite. কৃষ্ণা (adjective) (feminine) 1 dark complexioned. 2 appellation of Draupadi (of the Mahabharata). কৃষ্ণাগুরু [কৃষ্ণ + অগুরু] = কৃষ্ণচন্দন. কৃষ্ণাজিন (noun) the skin of an antelope. কৃষ্ণাভ (adjective) of a black taint; slightly black; blackish; darkish. কৃষ্ণাষ্টমী [কৃষ্ণ + অষ্টমী] (noun) 1 eighth lunar day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadra; the birth day of Sri Krishna. 2 the eighth lunar day of the dark fortnight.