Dandabhanga, Daṇḍabhaṅga, Danda-bhanga: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Daṇḍabhaṅga (दण्डभङ्ग).—non-execution of a sentence.

Derivable forms: daṇḍabhaṅgaḥ (दण्डभङ्गः).

Daṇḍabhaṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daṇḍa and bhaṅga (भङ्ग).

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

Daṇḍabhaṅga (दण्डभङ्ग).—m. hinderance of punishment, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 6, 3, 2.

Daṇḍabhaṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daṇḍa and bhaṅga (भङ्ग).

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

Daṇḍabhaṅga (दण्डभङ्ग):—[=daṇḍa-bhaṅga] [from daṇḍa] m. omission of punishment, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa vi, 3, 2.]

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Dandabhanga 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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