Shadangi, Ṣaḍaṅgī, Shad-angi, Shadamgi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Shadangi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Ṣaḍaṅgī can be transliterated into English as Sadangi or Shadangi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢaḍaṅgī (षडङ्गी):—[=ṣaḍ-aṅgī] [from ṣaḍ-aṅga > ṣaḍ > ṣaṣ] f. the six Vedāṅgas, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṢaḍaṃgi (ಷಡಂಗಿ):—[noun] a man who is versed in the six vēdangas (a group of texts dealing with six subjects that are considered essential for an understanding of the vedas).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shash, Angin, Anki, Sat.
Starts with: Shadangin, Shadangini.
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