Anandaka, Ānandaka: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀnandaka (आनन्दक):—(von nand im caus. mit ā) adj. erheiternd: (mitram) ānandakaṃ cetasaḥ [Hitopadeśa I, 204, v. l.]
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Ānandaka (आनन्दक):—Nomen proprium eines Sees [Oxforder Handschriften 73,b,27.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungĀnandaka (आनन्दक):——
1) Adj. erfreuend , erheiternd [Kād. (1872) 155,18.] —
2) n. Nomen proprium eines Sees.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Anandakalika, Anandakanana, Anandakananamahatmya, Anandakanda, Anandakandacampu, Anandakandachampu, Anandakara, Anandakaraka, Anandakarin, Anandakatha, Anandakavi, Anandakavya.
Ends with: Bhuvanandaka, Cullanandaka, Sanandaka, Upanandaka.
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.100 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.227 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Saptadvīpa (2): Śakadvīpa < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]