Shivacandra, Śivacandra: 2 definitions
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Shivacandra 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.
The Sanskrit term Śivacandra can be transliterated into English as Sivacandra or Shivacandra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shivachandra.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Śivacandra (शिवचन्द्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—the great grandfather of the late Mahārāja Satīśacandra Rāya: Aṣṭādaśottaraśataślokī.
2) Śivacandra (शिवचन्द्र):—C. on the Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śivacandra (शिवचन्द्र):—[=śiva-candra] [from śiva] m. Name of the great grandfather of the late Mahārāja Satīśa-candra Rāya (author of the Aṣṭādaśôttara-śata-ślokī), [Catalogue(s)]
2) [v.s. ...] (with siddhānta) Name of the author of the Siddhānta-candrikā, [ib.]
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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Partial matches: Shiva, Candra, Civa.
Starts with: Shivacandra siddhanta.
Full-text: Radhakrishna vedantavagisha, Shivacandra siddhanta, Ramakrishna mishra, Hasta, Ashtadashottarashatashloki, Ghale, Rishikanya, Siddhantacandrika, Nagakanya, Candra, Vidagdhamukhamandana.
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Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 247-253 [Twelve Śaktis] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimarśa]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 24 - The greatness of the holy ashes (bhasma) < [Section 1 - Vidyeśvara-saṃhitā]
Shakti and Shakta (by John Woodroffe)
Chapter I - Indian Religion as Bhārata Dharma < [Section 1 - Introductory]
Chapter IV - Tantra Śāstra and Veda < [Section 1 - Introductory]