Nandininada, Nāndīnināda, Nandi-ninada: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nāndīnināda (नान्दीनिनाद).—a shout of joy or rejoicing; नान्दीनादप्रभृति हि कृतं मङ्गलं तैस्तदानीम् (nāndīnādaprabhṛti hi kṛtaṃ maṅgalaṃ taistadānīm) Mv.2.4. (v. l.)

Derivable forms: nāndīninādaḥ (नान्दीनिनादः).

Nāndīnināda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nāndī and nināda (निनाद). See also (synonyms): nāndīnāndin, nāndīnāda, nāndīrava.

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

Nāndīnināda (नान्दीनिनाद):—[=nāndī-nināda] [from nāndī > nānda] ([Kathāsaritsāgara]) m. shout of joy.

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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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