Khandanakuthara, Khaṇḍanakuṭhāra, Khandana-kuthara: 2 definitions
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Khandanakuthara 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.
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Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)Khaṇḍanakuṭhāra (खण्डनकुठार) is the name of a commentary on Khaṇḍanakhaṇḍakhādya ascribed to Gokunātha Upādhyāya (C. 1650-1740 C.E.), son of Pītāmbara Upādhyāya, who was exponent on Navya Nyāya system on Indian Philosophy and well-versed in Tantrasāra. Some of Gokulanātha’s verses are mentioned in Vidyākarasahasraka (pp. 92-93).
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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumKhaṇḍanakuṭhāra (खण्डनकुठार) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Gokulanātha. Rep. p. 14. ‘The work professes to be a summary of the Khaṇḍanakhaṇḍakhādya, and of its Commentaries by Vardhamāna and Śaṅkaramiśra’.
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: Kuthara, Khandana.
Full-text: Gokulanatha.
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