Kancanasandhi, Kāñcanasandhi, Kancana-sandhi: 3 definitions

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Kancanasandhi 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 Kanchanasandhi.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāñcanasandhi (काञ्चनसन्धि).—a treaty of alliance between two parties on terms of equality; cf. संगतः सन्धिरेवायं प्रकृष्टत्वात्सुवर्णवत् । तथान्यैः सन्धिकुशलैः काञ्चनः स उदाहृतः (saṃgataḥ sandhirevāyaṃ prakṛṣṭatvātsuvarṇavat | tathānyaiḥ sandhikuśalaiḥ kāñcanaḥ sa udāhṛtaḥ) || H.4.113.

Derivable forms: kāñcanasandhiḥ (काञ्चनसन्धिः).

Kāñcanasandhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāñcana and sandhi (सन्धि).

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

Kāñcanasandhi (काञ्चनसन्धि).—f.

(-ndhiḥ) A treaty of friendship between two parties on equal terms. E. kāñcana, and sandhi alliance.

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

Kāñcanasandhi (काञ्चनसन्धि):—[kāñcana-sandhi] (ndhiḥ) 2. f. Treaty of friendship on equal terms.

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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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