Nricandra, Nṛcandra, Nri-candra: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nṛcandra can be transliterated into English as Nrcandra or Nricandra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Nrichandra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNṛcandra (नृचन्द्र):—(1. nar + ca) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten, eines Sohnes des Rantināra, [Matsyapurāṇa] in [Viṣṇupurāṇa 448, Nalopākhyāna 10.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNṛcandra (नृचन्द्र):—m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten.
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