Ikshudanda, Ikshu-danda, Ikshudamda, Ikṣudaṇḍa: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ikṣudaṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Iksudanda or Ikshudanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड).—Sugarcane juice for śrāddha; one of the eight saubhāgyas.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 7. 11 and 26; 15. 35; 60. 8; 85. 6.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड).—f. the stem or cane of Saccharum Officinale.
Derivable forms: ikṣudaṇḍaḥ (इक्षुदण्डः).
Ikṣudaṇḍa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ikṣu and daṇḍa (दण्ड). See also (synonyms): ikṣuyaṣṭi.
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड).—n.
(-ṇḍaṃ) The stem or cane of the Saccharum officinale, the sugar-cane. E. ikṣu and daṇḍa a staff.
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड):—[=ikṣu-daṇḍa] [from ikṣu] n. the stem or cane of the Saccharum Officinale.
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड):—[ikṣu-daṇḍa] (ṇḍaṃ) 1. n. Stem of the sugar-cane. (Saccharum officinale.)
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड):—[(ikṣu + da)] m. n. Zuckerrohrstengel [Spr. 4158.] [VṚDDHA-Cāṇakya 9, 13.]
Ikṣudaṇḍa (इक्षुदण्ड):—m. n. Zuckerrohrstengel [Indische sprüche 1085.2684.]
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
Ikṣudaṃḍa (ಇಕ್ಷುದಂಡ):—[noun] the tall cane of the tropical grass, Saccharum officinarum; sugar-cane.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ikshu, Dan-da, Tanta, Danda.
Full-text: Ikshukanda, Ikshuyashti, Eranda, Rupa.
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