Samdhicchedaka, Saṃdhicchedaka, Samdhi-cchedaka: 3 definitions

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Samdhicchedaka 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 Samdhichchhedaka.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Saṃdhicchedaka (संधिच्छेदक).—m. (Pali id. in similar sense; compare prec., used in paradoxical and fig. meaning; to Sanskrit saṃdhi, see [Boehtlingk and Roth] s.v. 2, 1, with chedaka), housebreaker, burglar: Mahāvyutpatti 5361 = Tibetan khyims ḥbugs pa; kulaghātakānāṃ °kānāṃ kilbiṣakāriṇāṃ Gaṇḍavyūha 157.2.

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

Saṃdhicchedaka (संधिच्छेदक):—[=saṃ-dhi-cchedaka] [from saṃ-dhi > saṃ-dhā] m. = -caura, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Samdhicchedaka 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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