Alternative spellings of this word include Lalachandra.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Lālacandra (लालचन्द्र) or Lālacandragaṇi is the author of the Rūpasenarāyacopaī (dealing with the lives of Jain teachers), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The author, Lālacandra-gaṇi, belonged to the kharataragaccha. He pays respect to Jinasiṃhasūri, the leader of the order during his lifetime, and his direct teacher, Hīrānandanagaṇi. the stanzas are numbered continuously and the work is divided into 14 ḍhālas [...] The work was composed in VS 1693 (1636 CE) in Meḍatā (information not available in the Udine manuscript).

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Lālacandra (लालचन्द्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Bhāṣālīlāvatī.

2) Lālacandra (लालचन्द्र):—Niṣekodāharaṇa jy. Ak 869.

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

Lālacandra (लालचन्द्र):—[=lāla-candra] [from lāla > lal] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]

[Sanskrit to German]

Lalacandra 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Candra, Lala.

Starts with: Lalacandraganin.

Full-text: Lalacandraganin, Bhashalilavati, Nishekodaharana, Chandovatamsha, Jinasimhasuri, Jinasimha.

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