Parimanda, Parimamda: 10 definitions

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Parimanda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parimanda in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parimanda (परिमन्द).—a.

1) Very dull or dim, quite faint; परिमन्दसूर्यनयनो दिवसः (parimandasūryanayano divasaḥ) Śiśupālavadha 9.3.

2) Very slow.

3) Very thin or weak; भवनोदरेषु परिमन्दतया शयितोऽलसः (bhavanodareṣu parimandatayā śayito'lasaḥ) (madanaḥ) Śiśupālavadha 9.39.

4) very litle; परिमन्दभिन्नतिमिरौघजटम् (parimandabhinnatimiraughajaṭam) Śiśupālavadha 9.27.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parimanda (परिमन्द).—mfn.

(-ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ) 1. Little, a little, not much. 2. Slow. 3. Dull. E. pari and manda slow.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parimanda (परिमन्द).—[pari-manda], 1. adj. Very faint, [Śiśupālavadha] 9, 3. 2. adv. Very little, 9, 27.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parimanda (परिमन्द).—[adjective] very tired or languid; [abstract] [feminine]

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

1) Parimanda (परिमन्द):—[=pari-manda] mfn. very dull or faint or weak, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

2) [v.s. ...] ([in the beginning of a compound]) a little, [ib.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parimanda (परिमन्द):—[pari-manda] (ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ) a. Little; slow.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parimanda (परिमन्द) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parimaṃda.

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Parimanda 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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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parimanda in Prakrit glossary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Parimaṃda (परिमंद) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Parimanda.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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