Adikanda, Ādikāṇḍa, Adi-kanda, Adikamda: 5 definitions
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Adikanda 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀdikāṇḍa (आदिकाण्ड).—the first book of the Rāmāyaṇa.
Derivable forms: ādikāṇḍam (आदिकाण्डम्).
Ādikāṇḍa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ādi and kāṇḍa (काण्ड).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀdikāṇḍa (आदिकाण्ड):—[=ādi-kāṇḍa] [from ādi] n. ‘first part’, Name of the first book of the Rāmāyaṇa.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀdikāṃḍa (ಆದಿಕಾಂಡ):—[noun] genesis a) the way in which something comes to be; beginning; origin; b) the first chapter of a book (usu. a classical one).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Kadikamda.
Full-text (+105): Anaupamya, Balakanda, Virupaksha, Kesava, Maheshvara, Gauri, Vairaja, Caturmukha, Hayashirshasamhita, Shastravatara, Shastravatarana, Saptishirsha, Golaka, Dina, Koshala, Maharashtra, Hinanga, Kunakhin, Bhojaka, Sthula.
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