Bandhumant: 5 definitions

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Bandhumant means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bandhumant in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bandhumant, (adj.) (fr. bandhu, cp. Vedic bandhumant) having relatives, rich in kinsmen; only as Np. m bandhumā N. of father of the Buddha Vipassin D. II, 11=Vism. 433; f. bandhumatī N. of mother of the Buddha Vipassin ibid. ; also N. of a town D. II, 12 (capital of king Bandhumā); SnA 190=J. IV, 388 (where the latter has Vettavatī), and a river SnA 190= J. IV, 388 (: Vettavatī). (Page 482)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bandhumant in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Bandhumant (बन्धुमन्त्).—(= Pali id., nom. °mā; compare also Ban- dhuma), name of a king of Bandhumatī, father of Vipaśyin: Divyāvadāna 282.25; 283.21 ff.; Avadāna-śataka i.349.7 etc.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bandhumant (बन्धुमन्त्).—[adjective] having relations or surrounded by relations.

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Bandhumant 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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