Candanasara, Candanasāra, Candana-sara, Camdanasara: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Candanasara 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chandanasara.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarycandanasāra : (m.) the essence of sandal-wood.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryCandanasāra refers to: choice sandal (wood or perfume) Vv 523, J. I, 53, 340. (Page 262)
Note: candanasāra is a Pali compound consisting of the words candana and sāra.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCandanasāra (चन्दनसार).—
1) the most excellent sandal-wood; प्राज्ञः सुहृच्चन्दनसारलिप्तः (prājñaḥ suhṛccandanasāraliptaḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.167.41.
2) a kind of alkali (vajrakṣāra).
Derivable forms: candanasāraḥ (चन्दनसारः).
Candanasāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms candana and sāra (सार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryCandanasāra (चन्दनसार).—m. the best sandal, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 20, 43 Gorr. Traksāra, i. e.
Candanasāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms candana and sāra (सार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Candanasāra (चन्दनसार):—[=candana-sāra] [from candana > cand] m. idem, [ii, 23, 39]
2) [v.s. ...] a kind of alkali, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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 corpusCaṃdanasāra (ಚಂದನಸಾರ):—[noun] = ಚಂದನಕರ್ದಮ [camdanakardama].
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)
Partial matches: Candana, Sara, Cara.
Full-text: Paripphosita.
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