Kaladanda, Kāladaṇḍa, Kala-danda, Kāḷadaṇḍa, Kaladamda: 10 definitions
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Kaladanda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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.
Kaladanda has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kāḷadaṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Kaladanda or Kaliadanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKāladaṇḍa (कालदण्ड):—m. Todesstab , die Keule des Todesgottes [49,22.148,7.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1,56,2.3,35,43.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kaala, Danda, Kala, Tanta.
Ends with: Kamkaladamda, Sankaladanda.
Full-text: Traivikrama, Kalavancana, Kala.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 27 - The Glory of Aṅkapāda (Restoration of Sāndīpani’s Son) < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 20 - Viṣṇu Fights with Daityas < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
The Gautami Mahatmya (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Early Textual References < [Chapter 1 - The Historical Context]