Candanacala, Candanācala, Candana-acala: 6 definitions

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Candanacala 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chandanachala.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Candanacala in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Candanācala (चन्दनाचल).—the Malaya mountain; चन्दनाद्रेस्तदास्कन्दत्रासभ्रश्यदहिच्छलात् (candanādrestadāskandatrāsabhraśyadahicchalāt) Rāj. T.4. 156.

Derivable forms: candanācalaḥ (चन्दनाचलः).

Candanācala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms candana and acala (अचल). See also (synonyms): candanādri, candanagiri.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Candanācala (चन्दनाचल).—m.

(-laḥ) The Malaya mountain, part of the southern range of the Ghats, where Sandal wood is procured. E. candana and acala a hill, the Sandal hill; also similar names, as candanādri, candanaparvata, &c.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Candanācala (चन्दनाचल):—[from candana > cand] m. = na-giri, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Candanācala (चन्दनाचल):—[candanā-cala] (laḥ) 1. m. The Malaya mountain, seat of sandal.

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Candanacala in German

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