Kandish, Kāndiś: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kāndiś can be transliterated into English as Kandis or Kandish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKāndiś (कान्दिश्):—adj. die Flucht ergreifend, flüchtig: sa kathaṃcidbhayāttasmādvimukto brāhmaṇastadā . kāndigbhūto jīvitārthī pradudrāvottarāṃ diśam .. [Mahābhārata.12, 6320.] kāndigbhūta = palāyita [Śabdakalpadruma] nach einem [PURĀṆA.] — Das Wort scheint aus kāṃ diśam nach welcher Weltgegend (soll ich mich wenden) gebildet worden zu sein; vgl. kāndiśīka und Verbindungen wie visaṃjñā bhejire diśaḥ [Mahābhārata 3, 11113.]
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Kāndiś (कान्दिश्):—(kāṃdiś), kāṃndigbhūta [Mahābhārata 5, 1870.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 8, 46]; vgl. kāṃ diśaṃ yāmyakiṃcanaḥ [14.]
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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Starts with: Kandishika.
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