Dang, Ḍāṅg: 4 definitions

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Dang means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Ḍāṅg.—(IA 26), also spelt dāṅk, corrupt form of ṭaṅka. Note: ḍāṅg is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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Ḍāṅg.—corrupt form of ṭanka (q. v.); cf. dāṅk. Note: ḍāṅg is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

Source: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra Valley

Dang is a Tai Khamyang term referring to “handle attached to ladder dangor ghar - room with the main post”.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dang in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) wonder-struck, astonished, flabbergasted; —[raha jana] to be wonder-struck/astonished/flabbergasted..—dang (दंग) is alternatively transliterated as Daṃga.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Dang is another spelling for दङ्ग [daṅga].—adj. happy; overjoyed;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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