Anandin, Ānandin: 10 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Pali
2. Sanskrit
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Introduction:

Anandin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary

Ānandin, (adj.) (fr. ā + nand) joyful, friendly Th.1, 555; J.IV, 226. (Page 100)

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्).—a. [ā-nand-ṇini]

1) Happy, joyful, delighted.

2) Pleasing, giving delight. रस (rasa)ह्येवायं लब्ध्वाऽनन्दी भवति (hyevāyaṃ labdhvā'nandī bhavati) T. Up.2.7.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्).—mfn. (-ndī-ndinī-ndi) Happy, joyful. E. ānanda and ini aff.

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

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्).—i. e. ānanda + in, adj., f. nī, Joyful, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 11, 45.

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

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्).—[adjective] joyful or gladdening.

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

1) Ānandin (आनन्दिन्):—[=ā-nandin] [from ā-nand] mfn. delightful, blissful, happy, cheerful, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

2) [v.s. ...] gladdening, making happy

3) [v.s. ...] Name of a man.

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

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्):—[ā-nandin] (ndī-ndinī-ndi) a. Idem.

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

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Anandin in German

Ānandin (आनन्दिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āṇaṃdira.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

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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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