Kandishika, Kāndiśīka, Kamdishika, Kamdisika: 6 definitions

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Kandishika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Kāndiśīka can be transliterated into English as Kandisika or Kandishika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Kāndiśīka.—(EI 13; LP), frightened; eager to flee. Note: kāndiśīka is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kandishika in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāndiśīka (कान्दिशीक).—a.

1) Put to flight, running away, fugitive; मृगजनः कान्दिशीकः संवृत्तः (mṛgajanaḥ kāndiśīkaḥ saṃvṛttaḥ) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.

2) (Hence) Terrified, afraid; Bv.2.178; येदिलस्यापि पृतना कान्दिशीकतमाऽभवत् (yedilasyāpi pṛtanā kāndiśīkatamā'bhavat) Śiva. B.4.52.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kāndiśīka (कान्दिशीक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Flying, running away, put to flight. E. kadi to fear, ghañ and in affixed, kandi; śīk to go, to ooze. ghañ affix, kandiśīka; and again, aṇ affix, kāndiśīka.

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

Kāndiśīka (कान्दिशीक):—[(kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a.] Flying, put to flight, running away.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kandishika in German

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kandishika in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kāṃdiśīka (ಕಾಂದಿಶೀಕ):—[noun] a man put to fright; he who is terrified, bewildered or afraid.

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Kāṃdisīka (ಕಾಂದಿಸೀಕ):—[noun] = ಕಾಂದಿಶೀಕ [kamdishika].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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