Kandshi, Kāṇḍṣi, Kanda-rishi, Kandarshi: 5 definitions

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Kandshi 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 Kāṇḍṣi can be transliterated into English as Kandsi or Kandshi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāṇḍṣi (काण्ड्षि).—A class of sages including Jaimini.

Derivable forms: kāṇḍṣiḥ (काण्ड्षिः).

Kāṇḍṣi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāṇḍa and ṛṣi (ऋषि).

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

1) Kāṇḍarṣi (काण्डर्षि):—[=kāṇḍa-ṛṣi] [from kāṇḍa] m. the Ṛṣi of a particular Kāṇḍa of the Veda, [Taittirīya-āraṇyaka i, 32, 2.]

2) [=kāṇḍa-rṣi] [from kāṇḍa] m. = kāṇḍa-ṛṣi above [commentator or commentary] on [Bādarāyaṇa’s Brahma-sūtra 301, 7.]

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

Kāṇḍarṣi (काण्डर्षि):—(rṣiḥ) 2. m. A rishi or sage.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kandshi 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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