Tanuchada, Tanu-chada: 2 definitions
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Tanuchada 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 Tanuchhada.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTanuchada (तनुछद).—an armour; ततस्तु द्रुपदानीकं शरैश्छिन्नतनुच्छदम् (tatastu drupadānīkaṃ śaraiśchinnatanucchadam) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.168.26; तरुपलाशसवर्णतनुच्छदः (tarupalāśasavarṇatanucchadaḥ) R.9.51;12.86.
Derivable forms: tanuchadaḥ (तनुछदः).
Tanuchada is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tanu and chada (छद).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTanuchada (तनुछद).—1. adj. covering the body, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 63, 2. 2. m. a coat of mail, Mahābhārata 12, 4424.
Tanuchada is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tanu and chada (छद).
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: Chada, Tanu, Cata.
Full-text: Tanucchada.
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