Sutragandika, Sūtragaṇḍikā, Sutra-gandika: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sūtragaṇḍikā (सूत्रगण्डिका).—a kind of stick used by weavers in spinning threads.

Sūtragaṇḍikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sūtra and gaṇḍikā (गण्डिका).

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

Sūtragaṇḍikā (सूत्रगण्डिका).—f.

(-kā) A stick used in spinning the threads to be employed in weaving.

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

Sūtragaṇḍikā (सूत्रगण्डिका):—[=sūtra-gaṇḍikā] [from sūtra > sūtr] f. a kind of stick used by weavers in spinning threads, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Sūtragaṇḍikā (सूत्रगण्डिका):—[sūtra-gaṇḍikā] (kā) 1. f. A stick used in spinning thread.

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Sutragandika 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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