Anandin, Ānandin: 10 definitions

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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

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

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

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Anandin in German

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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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