Avadu, Avaḍu: 2 definitions
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Avadu means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryAvaḍu (अवडु) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Avaṭu.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvaḍu (ಅವಡು):—[noun] a mass of broken grains.
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Avaḍu (ಅವಡು):—[noun] (dial.) the horny covering on the feet of ungulate mammals; the hoof.
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: Avaduh, Avaduna, Avadusavadu.
Ends with (+60): Accugavadu, Agavadu, Aghavadu, Alavadu, Anakavadu, Anamdavadu, Avadusavadu, Ayasavadu, Badavadu, Bannavadu, Basavadu, Bejjaravadu, Bekkasavadu, Bhamgavadu, Binadavadu, Callavadu, Cellavadu, Codigavadu, Codyavadu, Dainyavadu.
Full-text: Avatu.
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Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Magaral < [Chapter XIV - Temples of Rajaraja III’s Time]
Temples in Purisaikkudi < [Chapter XVIII - Chola-Hoysala Phase]
Temples in Gudimallam < [Chapter IV - Temples of Vikrama Chola’s Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Chikkali < [Rajadhiraja I]
Tenneri < [Uttama Chola]
Temples in Vikkanampundi < [Vijayalaya]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tondaimanad < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in Tirumalpuram (Tirumarpperu) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in Gramam (Mudiyur) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in and around Madurantakam (by B. Mekala)
Svetaranyesvarar Temple < [Chapter 3 - Temples of Madurantakam Taluk]