Pancalaganda, Pañcālagaṇḍa, Pancala-ganda: 1 definition

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Pancalaganda 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Panchalaganda.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pancalaganda in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pañcālagaṇḍa (पञ्चालगण्ड).—name of a yakṣa: Mahā-Māyūrī 89; 236.2; 237.2. Corresp. to Pali Pañcāla-caṇḍa, which according to Lévi is suggested by some Chin. renderings of Mahā-Māyūrī 89, but others, and perhaps the Tibetan which Lévi cites (?), point rather to °gaṇḍa.

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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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