Karadanda, Karadāṇḍa, Karadamda: 2 definitions

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Karadanda means something in 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.

India history and geography

Source: What is India: Inscriptions of the Śilāhāras

Karadāṇḍa is the name of a village mentioned in the “Bhoighar plates of Chittaraja”. Karadāṇḍa may be identical with Dāṇḍe also known as Nāndgaon in the Muruḍ Mahāl. It lies only four miles south of Bhoighar.

These copper plates (mentioning Karadāṇḍa) were found by Mr. Natu while digging in his orchard at Bhoighar in the former Janjirā State (now Muruḍ Mahāl of the Kolābā District). It records the vyavasthā (settlement) in respect of the orchards at the villages Karadāṇḍa and Kolapallikā in the viṣaya of Pāṇāḍa. It is dated in the Śaka year 946, Śaka saṃvat, 946, Bhādrapada va. di. 13.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Karadaṃḍa (ಕರದಂಡ):—

1) [noun] a lotus flower.

2) [noun] a rigorous punishment.

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Karadaṃḍa (ಕರದಂಡ):—[noun] a hand stick or walking stick.

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Kārādaṃḍa (ಕಾರಾದಂಡ):—[noun] the punishment of keeping (a person) in prison; imprisonment.

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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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