Antyadhana, Antya-dhana: 4 definitions
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Antyadhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryantyadhana (अंत्यधन).—n S The last extreme of an A or G progression.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAntyadhana (अन्त्यधन).—the last term of a progression or series.
Derivable forms: antyadhanam (अन्त्यधनम्).
Antyadhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms antya and dhana (धन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntyadhana (अन्त्यधन):—[=antya-dhana] [from antya > antika] n. last member of an arithmetical series.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntyadhana (अन्त्यधन):—[karmadharaya compound] n.
(-nam) (In Arithmetic.) The last term of an arithmetical progression; comp. madhyadhana and sarvadhana; e. g. vyekapadaghnacayo mukhayuksyādantyadhanaṃ mukhayugdalitaṃ tat . madhyadhanaṃ padasaṃguṇitaṃ tatsarvadhanaṃ gaṇitaṃ ca taduktam ‘the increase multiplied by the period less one and added to the first quantity is the amount of the last; that added to the first and halved, is the amount of the mean: which multiplied by the period is the amount of the whole, and is denominated the computed sum’. E. antya and dhana.
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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Partial matches: Dhana, Antya, Tana.
Full-text: Gunasamkalita, Guna, Gunottara.
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