Khanduga, Khaṇḍuga, Khamduga: 2 definitions

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Khanduga 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Khaṇḍuga.—(IE 8-6; EI 4; CITD), Telugu-Kannaḍa; a weight of 192,000 tolās for silk, sugar, drugs and cotton; a land measure; a land measure of 64,000 square yards of dry and 10,000 square yards of wet land [in Mysore]; a dry measure of 409,6000 or 134,400 or 128,000 tolās in different places. Cf. khaṇḍuka. Note: khaṇḍuga is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Khaṃḍuga (ಖಂಡುಗ):—

1) [noun] an old measure of capacity which was equal to twenty ಕೊಳಗ [kolaga].

2) [noun] the act of cutting, gathering in of a crop; harvest.

3) [noun] (fig.) anything being in excess; a substantial quantity.

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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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