Sudhana, Sudhanā: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSudhana (सुधन):—
1) adj. reich: jana [Ṛgveda 5, 34, 8.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer [WILSON, Sel. Works 2, 24.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 319 (89).] [TĀRAN. 308.] [ŚUK.] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 37, 2.] — Vgl. saudhanya .
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)
Partial matches: Dhana, Cu, Shu, Tana.
Starts with: Cutanakaran, Cutanam, Cutanampannu, Cutanappatuttu, Cutanati, Cutanavarai, Sudhanakumara, Sudhanandalahari, Sudhanandasuri.
Ends with: Amshudhana, Pamsudhana, Samdhanasudhana, Vasudhana, Vritsudhana.
Full-text (+20): Saudhanya, Subhumi, Mahamaya, Sukhakara, Sucandra, Maitreya, Meghashri, Bhayagrasvara, Ushmanayatana, Maitri, Simhashri, Simhavijrimbhita, Ishvara, Navikashura, Sudhanu, Vasantadeva, Sutanu, Vasudhara, Kamapala, Manohara.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.2.18 < [Chapter 2 - The Great Festival of Śrī Girirāja]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 5 - As for meditation on joy < [B. the extensive explanation of arousing bodhicitta]
Part 5 - The benefits < [E. Knowing what is to be abandoned and accepted, and how the siddhis are received]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Sections 234-239 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Śāntideva’s Bodhisattva-caryāvatāra - English Text
Tibetan tales (derived from Indian sources) (by W. R. S. Ralston)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Bhūmi 9: the ground of good wisdom (sādhumatī) < [Chapter XX - (2nd series): Setting out on the Mahāyāna]
Appendix 7 - The Legend of Druma (king of the Gandharvas) < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Bodhicaryāvatāra (by Śāntideva)