Category: historyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC

చరిత్ర

/caritra/Roman

English meaning: history

Telugu Definition

(తెలుగు)

మానవ వ్యవహారాలలో జరిగిన గత సంఘటనల అధ్యయనం.

English Definition

The study of past events, especially in human affairs.

Example

భారతదేశ చరిత్ర చాలా పురాతనమైనది.

In English: The history of India is very ancient.

Synonyms

  • చారిత్రకం
  • ఇతిహాసం

Literary Heritage

విశ్వదాభిరామ వినుర వేమ

/Vishwadabhirama vinura Vema/

O Vema, listen — beloved of the universe.

Vemana · Telugu Poet-Philosopher · 17th century

Vemana Shatakam

Closing refrain of Vemana's moral verses, urging reflection on virtuous living

శ్రీరస్తు శుభమస్తు

/Shreeyarastu shubhamastu/

May there be prosperity; may there be auspiciousness.

Nannayya · Adi Kavi of Telugu (First Poet) · 11th century CE

Andhra Mahabharatam

Traditional invocation used by Nannayya to begin the Telugu Mahabharatam

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