Kancigunasthana, Kāñciguṇasthāna, Kanci-gunasthana, Kāñcīguṇasthāna: 4 definitions

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Kancigunasthana 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāñciguṇasthāna (काञ्चिगुणस्थान) or Kāñcīguṇasthāna (काञ्चीगुणस्थान).—The hips, haunches; Ku. 1.37.

Derivable forms: kāñciguṇasthānam (काञ्चिगुणस्थानम्), kāñcīguṇasthānam (काञ्चीगुणस्थानम्).

Kāñciguṇasthāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāñci and guṇasthāna (गुणस्थान).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kāñcīguṇasthāna (काञ्चीगुणस्थान).—[neuter] a woman’s hips (lit. the region of the girdle).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kāñcīguṇasthāna (काञ्चीगुणस्थान):—[=kāñcī-guṇa-sthāna] [from kāñcī] n. the hips, haunches, [Kumāra-sambhava i, 37; Vāmana’s Kāvyālaṃkāravṛtti xvi, 3] (cf. kāñcīpada.)

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Kancigunasthana in German

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