Shandaka, Ṣaṇḍaka, Sandaka, Śaṇḍaka, Shamdaka: 9 definitions
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Shandaka has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Ṣaṇḍaka and Śaṇḍaka can be transliterated into English as Sandaka or Shandaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaṇḍaka (षण्डक):—s. ṣaṇḍhaka .
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)
Starts with: Shamdakaveda, Shandakapalika.
Ends with: Gramashandaka, Pasandaka.
Full-text: Eluvu sandaka, Annakan, Devakatasobbha, Pilakkhaguha, Sandaka Sutta, Pakudha Kaccayana.
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