Arkabandhu, Arka-bandhu, Arkabamdhu: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryArkabandhu (अर्कबन्धु).—
1) Name of Buddha Śākyamuni, meaning सूर्यवंश्यः (sūryavaṃśyaḥ), cf. शुद्धोदनो नाम नृपोऽर्कबन्धुः (śuddhodano nāma nṛpo'rkabandhuḥ) Bu. Ch.9.9.
2) a lotus (the sun-lotus).
Derivable forms: arkabandhuḥ (अर्कबन्धुः).
Arkabandhu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms arka and bandhu (बन्धु). See also (synonyms): arkabāndhava.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryArkabandhu (अर्कबन्धु).—m.
(-ndhuḥ) A name of Budd'Ha, the founder of the Budd'Ha sect of Hindus. E. arka the sun, and bandhu a kinsman, being of the Surya Vansa's, or line of the sun.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Arkabandhu (अर्कबन्धु):—[=arka-bandhu] m. a Name of Buddha Śākya-muni, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] ‘belonging to the kindred of the Sun’, Name of Buddha, [Buddha-carita]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryArkabandhu (अर्कबन्धु):—[arka-bandhu] (ndhuṃ) 2. m. A name of Buddha.
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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 corpusArkabaṃdhu (ಅರ್ಕಬಂಧು):—[noun] Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Arka, Bandhu.
Full-text: Arkabandhava.
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