Makanda, Mākanda, Makamda: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Makanda 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismMākanda (माकन्द)—Sanskrit word for the “Mango”. This may be a plain synonym or may denote a different species of mangoes.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMākanda (माकन्द).—The mango tree; माकन्द न प्रपेदे मधुपेन तवोपमा जगति (mākanda na prapede madhupena tavopamā jagati) Bv.1.29; माकन्दक्रन्दकान्ताऽधरधरणितलम् (mākandakrandakāntā'dharadharaṇitalam) Gīt.
-ndī 1 The myrobalan tree.
2) Yellow sandal.
3) Name of a city on the Ganges.
Derivable forms: mākandaḥ (माकन्दः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMākanda (माकन्द).—m.
(-ndaḥ) The mango. f. (-ndī) 1. Emblic myrobalan. 2. Yellow sandal-wood. 3. The name of a city. E. mā beauty, and kanda root.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryMākanda (माकन्द).— The name of a town, [Johnson's Selections from the Mahābhārata.] 33, 65.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMākanda (माकन्द).—[masculine] the mango tree.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMākanda (माकन्द):—m. the mango tree, [Kāvya literature]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMākanda (माकन्द):—(ndaḥ) 1. m. The mango. f. (ndī) Emblic myrobalan; yellow sanders; the name of a city.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Mākanda (माकन्द) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Māyaṃda.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMākaṃda (ಮಾಕಂದ):—[noun] a mango tree (Mangifera indica).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Makandaka, Makantam.
Ends with: Brahmakanda, Dharmakanda, Galkandegamakanda, Gramakanda, Karmakanda, Madhyamakanda, Naigamakanda, Padmakanda, Paramakanda, Puliyankulamakanda, Rajadharmakanda, Ramakanda, Romakanda, Samyamakanda, Shyamakanda, Teliyo-hemakanda, Uddamakanda.
Full-text: Mayanda, Makandaka, Makandika, Makantam, Makandi, Cuta, Manti.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Lalitopakhyana (Lalita Mahatmya) (by G.V. Tagare)