Dandadandi, Daṇḍādaṇḍi, Damdadamdi: 7 definitions
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Dandadandi 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDaṇḍādaṇḍi (दण्डादण्डि).—ind. 'Stick against stick', fighting with sticks and staves; cudgelling; Manusmṛti 6.121 Kull.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaṇḍādaṇḍi (दण्डादण्डि).—ind. Single stick, cudgelling, fighting with sticks or staves. E. daṇḍa a stick, repeated, with ā inserted, and ic added.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaṇḍādaṇḍi (दण्डादण्डि):—[=daṇḍā-daṇḍi] [from daṇḍa] ind. ([4, 127 and ii, 2, 27; Kāśikā-vṛtti]) stick against stick (in fighting), [Manu-smṛti iv, 121; Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaṇḍādaṇḍi (दण्डादण्डि):—[daṇḍā+daṇḍi] adv. Single stick; cudgelling, fighting with sticks.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusDaṃḍādaṃḍi (ದಂಡಾದಂಡಿ):—
1) [noun] an order of the court of law awarding punishment.
2) [noun] a fight between two or among several persons using sticks or cudgels.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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