Anandakanana, Ānandakānana, Ananda-kanana: 1 definition
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Anandakanana 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀnandakānana (आनन्दकानन).—Name of Kāśi.
Derivable forms: ānandakānanam (आनन्दकाननम्).
Ānandakānana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ānanda and kānana (कानन). See also (synonyms): ānandavana.
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: Kanana, Ananda.
Starts with: Anandakananamahatmya.
Ends with: Vishveshanandakanana.
Full-text: Anandavana, Kashi, Ekadanta.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 94 - Manifestation of Amṛteśa and Other Liṅgas < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chapter 75 - Manifestation of Trilocana < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chapter 91 - The Greatness of Gaṅgeśvara < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 77 - A Description of Kṛṣṇa < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 10 - Temples and Pilgrimages for Worshipping the Sun-god in the Purāṇas < [Chapter 4 - Vedic Influence on the Sun-Worship in the Purāṇas]