Kandarpacudamani, Kandarpacūḍāmaṇi, Kandarpa-cudamani: 4 definitions
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Kandarpacudamani 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kandarpachudamani.
In Hinduism
Kama-shastra (the science of Love-making)
Source: Shodhganga: Influence of Kamasastra on classical Sanskrit literatureKandarpacūḍāmaṇi (कन्दर्पचूडामणि) is the name of a text dealing with Kāmaśāstra as referenced by the Kelikutuhala by Pandita Mathura Prasada Dixit—The Kelikutūhala is a recent erotic book written in 1949 A.D. discussing topics such as masturbation, use of medicines, coital postures, prostitution, etc.. In the introduction to this book the author gives a list 64 of fifty books [e.g., kandarpacūḍāmaṇi] which were written on erotic science in which most of the books are unpublished. All these books show the rich heritage of Indian erotic science (kāma-śāstra).

Kamashastra (कामशास्त्र, kāmaśāstra) deals with ancient Indian science of love-making, passion, emotions and other related topics dealing with the pleasures of the senses.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumKandarpacūḍāmaṇi (कन्दर्पचूडामणि) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Vātsyāyanasūtravṛtti, composed in 1577 by Vīrabhadra. Khn. 52. Bik. 532. Peters. 2, 190.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKandarpacūḍāmaṇi (कन्दर्पचूडामणि):—[=kandarpa-cūḍā-maṇi] [from kandarpa] m. Name of [work]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mani, Kandarpa, Cudamani.
Full-text: Salavahana, Virabhadradeva, Kamasutra.
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Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
5. Identification of Virabhanu, the Patron of the Poet Bhanukara < [Volume 2 (1954)]
Subject-Index (of second volume) < [Volume 2 (1954)]
Index (of second volume) < [Volume 2 (1954)]
Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
(i) General Introduction < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Kamashastra and Classical Sanskrit literature (study) (by Vishwanath K. Hampiholi)
Chapter 1.1 - Preface and History of Erotic Science < [Chapter 2 - Kamasutra part 1 (Sadharana-adhikarana)—Critical study]