Danika, Dānika: 3 definitions
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Danika 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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Dānika (दानिक).—[-dānika], i. e. -dāna + ika, adj. Referring to a gift, e. g. udaka-, Referring to an oblation to deceased ancestors, Mahābhārata 1, 589. vara-, Caused by the grant of a favour, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 115, 7 Gorr.
Dānika (दानिक):—[from dānaka > dā] mfn. relating to a gift, etc. (only ifc.; cf. adhyayana-, udaka-, vara-).
Dānika (दानिक):—am Ende eines comp. (von 1. dāna)ḥ caturdaśa vane vāsaṃ varṣāṇi varadānikam in Verbindung stehend mit der Wunschgewährung [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 107, 7 (Gorresio 115, 7).] śiṣyanayastathādhyayanadānikaḥ bestehend in der Unterweisung im Lesen [Suśruta 1, 8, 6.] niṣpādyodakadānikam (sc. karma) die zur Wasserspende gehörigen Cerimonien [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 23, 18.]
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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Starts with: Danikari.
Full-text: Varadanika, Pradanika, Udakadanika, Samdanika, Vishaya-danika, Bhikkhuni, Aparagodaniya.
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