Aranyakakanda, Āraṇyakakāṇḍa, Aranyaka-kanda: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āraṇyakakāṇḍa (आरण्यककाण्ड).—the title of the third book of the Rāmāyaṇa.

Derivable forms: āraṇyakakāṇḍam (आरण्यककाण्डम्).

Āraṇyakakāṇḍa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āraṇyaka and kāṇḍa (काण्ड).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Āraṇyakakāṇḍa (आरण्यककाण्ड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—or Upaniṣatkāṇḍa, the 14th book of the Śatapathabrāhmaṇa W. p. 45.

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

Āraṇyakakāṇḍa (आरण्यककाण्ड):—[=āraṇyaka-kāṇḍa] [from āraṇyaka > āraṇya] n. Name of the third book of the Rāmāyaṇa and of the fourteenth book of the Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa.

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Aranyakakanda 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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