Khandasharkara, Khaṇḍaśarkarā, Khanda-sharkara: 4 definitions

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Khandasharkara 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 Khaṇḍaśarkarā can be transliterated into English as Khandasarkara or Khandasharkara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Khandasharkara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Khaṇḍaśarkarā (खण्डशर्करा).—candied sugar; दधिमण्डोदका दिव्याः खण्डशर्करवालुकाः (dadhimaṇḍodakā divyāḥ khaṇḍaśarkaravālukāḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.284.44.

Khaṇḍaśarkarā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms khaṇḍa and śarkarā (शर्करा).

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

Khaṇḍaśarkarā (खण्डशर्करा):—[=khaṇḍa-śarkarā] [from khaṇḍa > khaṇḍ] f. candied sugar, sugar in pieces, [Suśruta]

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Khandasharkara 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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