Candakaushika, Caṇḍakauśika: 6 definitions
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Candakaushika has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Caṇḍakauśika can be transliterated into English as Candakausika or Candakaushika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chandakaushika.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCaṇḍakauśika (चण्डकौशिक):—(ca + kau) m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Kakṣīvant [Mahābhārata 2, 698.] — n. (?) Titel eines Dramas [Sāhityadarpana 151, 7. 154, 2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCaṇḍakauśika (चण्डकौशिक):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Kakṣivant. —
2) n. Titel eines Dramas [Kṣemīśvara’s Caṇḍakauśika 3,8.]
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: Kaushika, Canda.
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