Indra-danda, Indra-daṇḍa: 1 definition
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Indra-danda means something in the history of ancient India. 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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryIndra-daṇḍa.—(CII 4), a pole raised in honour of Indra; also called indra-dhvaja, śakra-dhvaja, etc. Note: indra-daṇḍa is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Indra, Danda, Tanta.
Full-text: Shakradhvaja, Shakrotthana.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.2.162 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Appearance]
Verse 3.2.208 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]