Paundravardhana, Pauṇḍravardhana, Paundra-vardhana: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPauṇḍravardhana (पौण्ड्रवर्धन):—n. Nomen proprium einer Stadt, = puṇḍravardhana [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 186.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 19, 17. 24, 71.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 4, 421.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 283 (53).] Nach [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] m. = vehāra Bihār. pauṇḍravivardhana m. [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 2, 13.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPauṇḍravardhana (पौण्ड्रवर्धन):——
1) n. Nomen proprium einer Stadt. —
2) *m. Bīhār.
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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Partial matches: Paundra, Vardhana.
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