Chandapatana, Chandapātana, Chanda-patana: 5 definitions

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Chandapatana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Chhandapatana.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Chandapatana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Chandapātana (छन्दपातन).—A religious hypocrite. L. D. B.

Derivable forms: chandapātanaḥ (छन्दपातनः).

Chandapātana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chanda and pātana (पातन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chandapātana (छन्दपातन).—m.

(-naḥ) A hypocrite, a pretended and false ascetic. E. chanda subjection, (of all human beings,) and pātana obtaining, from pat to go, affix lyuṭ; also chandakapātana.

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

Chandapātana (छन्दपातन):—[=chanda-pātana] [from chanda > chad] m. = ndaka-p, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Chandapātana (छन्दपातन):—[chanda-pātana] (naḥ) 1. m. A hypocrite.

[Sanskrit to German]

Chandapatana 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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