Khandagiri, Khaṇḍagiri, Khanda-giri: 3 definitions
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Khandagiri 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKhaṇḍagiri (खण्डगिरि):—[=khaṇḍa-giri] [from khaṇḍa > khaṇḍ] m. Name of a mountain, [Buddhist literature]
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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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Partial matches: Giri, Khanda.
Full-text: Pattacitra, Kalinganagara.
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Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Vestiges at Udayagiri and Khandagiri (Introduction) < [Chapter 8]
Light and Sound show Programme at Udayagiri ad Khandagiri < [Chapter 8]
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Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Layanas, Guhādharas and Guhārājas < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Image worship in Jainism < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
During Kharavela’s Reign < [Chapter 2]
Previous Research and Scope for Further Work < [Chapter 1]
Buddhism from the seventeenth century CE to present day < [Chapter 2]
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Appendix 2 - Indian Art in all its Phases < [Discourse 1 - India and Her People]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 10 - Country of Kong-u-t’o (Konyodha) < [Book X - Seventeen Countries]
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