Lankakanda, Laṅkākāṇḍa, Lanka-kanda: 2 definitions
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Lankakanda 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (hinduism)Laṅkākāṇḍa (लङ्काकाण्ड) is the name of a section of the Rāmcaritmānasa by Tulsidās (classified as Medieval Hindi literature).—The Laṅkākāṇḍa (in Awadhi) is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The available part ends with Rāvaṇa’s death, the sorrow of his wife and brother, his funeral and praising Rāma for what he achieved as he could liberate the world from an evil force.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaṅkākāṇḍa (लङ्काकाण्ड):—[=laṅkā-kāṇḍa] [from laṅkā > laṅka] m. or n. Name of [work]
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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Search found 6 books and stories containing Lankakanda, Laṅkākāṇḍa, Lanka-kanda, Laṅkā-kāṇḍa; (plurals include: Lankakandas, Laṅkākāṇḍas, kandas, kāṇḍas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.56 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 2.11.52 < [Chapter 11 - The Characteristics of Nityānanda]
Verse 2.15.49 < [Chapter 15 - Descriptions of Mādhavānanda’s Realization]
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 3 - Rājadharma (the duty of a king) < [Chapter 6 - Polity in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics (by Saranya P.S)
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
The Golden Age of Hindu-Javanese Art < [November-December 1932]
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