Gandhina: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Gandhina means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gandhina in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Gandhina, in kule antimagandhina J.IV, 34 (expl. by sabbapacchimaka) and gandhana in kula-gandhana It.64 see under kula°. (Page 244)

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context information

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

gāndhīṇa (गांधीण).—f (gāndha & māśī) A gadfly; a fly generally of which the bite occasions a bump. Pr. ugāca gāṃ0 cāḷaviṇēṃ.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

gāndhīṇa (गांधीण) [-la, -ल].—f A gadfly, a fly generally of which the bite occasions a bump.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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