Kudina, Ku-dina, Kūdina: 6 definitions

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Kudina means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

Kūdina (कूदिन).—Civil days or Terrestrial days. Note: Kūdina is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kudina (कुदिन).—m (S) An inauspicious or unpropitious day. 2 n S (A day of the earth.) The period of a diurnal revolution of the earth.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kudina (कुदिन).—a civil day Āryabhaṭṭa.

Derivable forms: kudinam (कुदिनम्).

Kudina is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ku and dina (दिन).

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Kudina (कुदिन).—an evil or unpropitious day.

Derivable forms: kudinam (कुदिनम्).

Kudina is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ku and dina (दिन).

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

1) Kudina (कुदिन):—[=ku-dina] [from ku] 1. ku-dina n. an evil day

2) [v.s. ...] a rainy day.

3) [=ku-dina] [from ku] 2. ku-dina n. (= kṣiti-d) a civil day, [Āryabhaṭa]

4) [=ku-dina] a See 2. ku.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kudina 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kuḍina (ಕುಡಿನ):—[noun] = ಕುಡಿನು [kudinu].

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Kūḍina (ಕೂಡಿನ):—[noun] the part of a plough that cuts the soil; a plough-share.

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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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