Kandita, Kaṇḍita, Kamdita, Namdita: 7 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
Languages
1. Pali
2. Sanskrit
3. Kannada
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Introduction:

Kandita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Kaṇḍita (कण्डित):—[kaṇḍitaṃ] Made into small pieces

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

kaṇḍita : (pp. of khaṇḍeti) broken into pieces; transgressed.

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kandita : (pp. of kandati) cried; lamented. (nt.) crying; lamentation.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kaṇḍita, at J. I, 155 is misprint; read: kaṇḍam assa atthī ti kaṇḍī taṃ kaṇḍinaṃ. (Page 179)

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Kandita, (adj.) (pp. of kandati) weeping, lamenting Dāvs. IV, 46; a° not weeping J. III, 58. (n. nt.) crying, lamentation J. III, 57; Miln. 148. (Page 186)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kaṇḍita (कण्डित).—a. Dislocated.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Kaṇḍita (कण्डित).—ppp. (= AMg. kaṇḍiya, pounded; kaṇḍanta, pres. pple.; compare Sanskrit kaṇḍīkaroti, pounds, Caraka; ulti- mately perhaps related to Sanskrit khaṇḍayati?), pounded, crushed: Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 44.10 (verse) dhik kaṇḍitasya tribhave nṛpa kāmarāgaḥ.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kaṇḍita (कण्डित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kaṃḍia.

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaṃḍita (ಕಂಡಿತ):—[noun] a firm belief or opinion; doubtlessnes.

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Kaṃḍita (ಕಂಡಿತ):—[adverb] definitely; certainly; surely; positively; undoubtedly.

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Naṃdita (ನಂದಿತ):—[adjective] delighted; glad; pleased.

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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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