Ashokacandra, Aśokacandra, Ashoka-candra: 3 definitions
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Ashokacandra means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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The Sanskrit term Aśokacandra can be transliterated into English as Asokacandra or Ashokacandra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ashokachandra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAśokacandra (अशोकचन्द्र):—[(a + candra)] m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 10, 143.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAśokacandra (अशोकचन्द्र):—m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes.
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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Partial matches: Ashoka, Candra.
Starts with: Ashokacandrakatha.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 7: War between Kūṇika and Ceṭaka < [Chapter XII - Omniscience and wandering of Mahāvīra]
Part 6: Śreṇika and Nandā < [Chapter VI - Adoption of right-belief by Śreṇika]
Dasarupaka (critical study) (by Anuru Ranjan Mishra)
Part 14 - Conclusion < [Chapter 10 - Prakaraṇa (critical study)]