Candavega, Caṇḍavega, Caṇḍavegā: 10 definitions
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Candavega has 8 English definitions available.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCaṇḍavega (चण्डवेग):—(ca + vega)
1) adj. mit Ungestüm eilend, vom Meere [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 74, 29.] raṇa [4, 31, 5.] saṃvatsaraḥ [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 29, 20.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Gandharva Fürsten [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 27, 13.]
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Caṇḍavega (चण्डवेग):—
3) m. ein best. Metrum [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 408. fg.] —
4) f. ā Nomen proprium eines Flusses: saṃgamatīrtha [Oxforder Handschriften 65,b,34.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCaṇḍavega (चण्डवेग):——
1) Adj. mit Ungestüm eilend. —
2) m. — a) ein best. Metrum. — b) Nomen proprium eines Fürsten der Gandharva 1)a). —
3) f. ā Nomen proprium eines Flusses. saṃgamatīrtha n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha.
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Starts with: Candavegasamgamatirtha, Candavegavati.
Full-text: Candavegasamgamatirtha, Abhinihata, Vishvanatha, Kubjipada, Puranjana, Vayu, Vega.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 27: Marriage with Madanavegā < [Chapter II - Marriages of Vasudeva with maidens]
Part 18: The attack on Caṇḍavega < [Chapter I - Śreyāṃsanāthacaritra]
Part 12: Incarnation as Tripṛṣṭha < [Chapter I - Previous births of Mahāvīra]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 27 - Invasion of Caṇḍavega—The Episode of Kālakanyā < [Book 4 - Fourth Skandha]
Chapter 29 - The Purañjana allegory explained < [Book 4 - Fourth Skandha]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 11 - A list of sacred places (tīrtha) < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]
Chapter 135 - The Greatness of Sābhramatī < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 230 - The Series of Tīrthas Enumerated < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 27 - The description of the Jaya ablution < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
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