Kandasha, Kandāśa, Kanda-asha: 1 definition
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Kandasha 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.
The Sanskrit term Kandāśa can be transliterated into English as Kandasa or Kandasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKandāśa (कन्दाश).—An ascetic subsisting on roots; कन्दाशैस्त्रि- दशैश्च यत्पदरजो वन्द्यं मुकुन्दादिभिः (kandāśaistri- daśaiśca yatpadarajo vandyaṃ mukundādibhiḥ) | Chola Champu ed. by Dr. V. Raghavan (V.1, p.1).
Derivable forms: kandāśaḥ (कन्दाशः).
Kandāśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kanda and aśa (अश).
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.
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Partial matches: Asha, Kanda, Aca.
Starts with: Kandasana, Kandashaka, Kandashakha, Kandashaya.
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