Chandana, Chamdana: 9 definitions
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Chandana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, biology. 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.
Chandana has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhandana.
Ambiguity: Although Chandana has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Candana. It further has the optional forms Chandanā and Chāndana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchChandana (छन्दन):—(von 2. chad, chand) adj. einnehmend, für sich gewinnend [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 104, 62.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungChandana (छन्दन):—Adj. einnehmend , für sich gewinnend.
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Starts with (+15): cantanavarai, Cantanayakan, Chandana-kattai, Chandana-mutti, Chandanabha, Chandanabharateshvara, Chandanachala, Chandanadasa, Chandanadi, Chandanadivarga, Chandanadri, Chandanagandha, Chandanagiri, Chandanagodha, Chandanagopa, Chandanalinga, Chandanam, Chandanamala, Chandanamegha, Chandanamu.
Ends with (+19): Aggalichandana, Arkachandana, Girisarachandana, Gochandana, Gopichandana, Gosircha chandana, Harichandana, Himavakchandana, Indrachandana, Kshudrachandana, Kuchandana, Kunchandana, Lalchandana, Lohinichandana, Lohitachandana, Miniak chandana, Pamsuchandana, Pitachandana, Praticchandana, Rajanakuchandana.
Full-text (+8): Chandanam, Chadana, Sivapu chandanam, Yerra chandanam, Raktha chandanam, Erra chandanam, Shen-chandanam, Rakta-chandanam, Chan-chandanam, Rakta chandana, Miniak chandana, Rakta chandana choorna, Sweta chandana, Chandana-kattai, Shweta chandana, Tambada chandana, Rakta chandana taila, Thambada chandana, Gosircha chandana, Vandana.
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