Sindhunandana, Sindhu-nandana: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sindhunandana (सिन्धुनन्दन).—the moon.

Derivable forms: sindhunandanaḥ (सिन्धुनन्दनः).

Sindhunandana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sindhu and nandana (नन्दन). See also (synonyms): sindhuputra.

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

Sindhunandana (सिन्धुनन्दन).—m.

(-naḥ) 1. The moon. 2. Camphor. E. sindhu the ocean, and nandana the son; being produced at the churning of the ocean.

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

Sindhunandana (सिन्धुनन्दन):—[=sindhu-nandana] [from sindhu] m. ‘son of the ocean’, the moon (one of the 14 precious things recovered by churning the ocean after the flood), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Sindhunandana (सिन्धुनन्दन):—[sindhu-nandana] (naḥ) 1. m. The moon.

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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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