Aprakanda, Aprakāṇḍa, Aprakamda: 5 definitions
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Aprakanda 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 dictionaryAprakāṇḍa (अप्रकाण्ड).—a. Stemless (small).
-ṇḍaḥ A bush, a shrub.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Aprakāṇḍa (अप्रकाण्ड):—[=a-prakāṇḍa] mfn. stemless, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a bush, a shrub, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAprakāṇḍa (अप्रकाण्ड):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-ṇḍaḥ-ṇḍā-ṇḍam) Without a stem (as a shrub). E. a priv. and prakāṇḍa.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAprakāṃḍa (ಅಪ್ರಕಾಂಡ):—
1) [adjective] (said of plants) not having a stem.
2) [adjective] not having a support.
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Aprakāṃḍa (ಅಪ್ರಕಾಂಡ):—[noun] a woody plant having many stems branching out low instead of one main stem or trunk; a shrub; a bush.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aprakanda Katha.
Ends with: Ashvaprakanda.
Full-text: Aprakanda Katha.
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