Vardhika: 2 definitions
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Vardhika 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryVardhika (वर्धिक).—m. (compare Pali -vaḍḍhika; perhaps to Sanskrit vardhin plus -ka), one who increases: Śikṣāsamuccaya 2.18 (verse, cited s.v. pālika); mama buddhi-vardhikā(ḥ), n. pl. m., Gaṇḍavyūha 481.5 (verse).
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVārdhika (ವಾರ್ಧಿಕ):—[noun] = ವಾರ್ಧಕ - [vardhaka -] 2 & 5.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Paurvardhika, Samvardhika.
Full-text: Palika.
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Skanda in the Puranas and Classical Literature < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 1 (1966)]