Vedanidhi: 4 definitions
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Vedanidhi 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVedanidhi (वेदनिधि).—A hermit. For further details see under Pramohinī.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vedanidhi (वेदनिधि):—[=veda-nidhi] [from veda] m. ‘Veda-treasure’, a Brāhman, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a man, [Catalogue(s)]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusVēdanidhi (ವೇದನಿಧಿ):—
1) [noun] the (complete) knowledge of the vedas.
2) [noun] an erudite, vedic scholar.
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)
Partial matches: Nidhi, Veda, Veta, Niti.
Starts with: Vedanidhitirtha.
Full-text: Vedanidhitirtha, Pradyumnacarya, Agnipa.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 2 - Succession List of Madhva Gurus < [Chapter XXV - Madhva and his School]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Knowledge of the Vedas in the Śiśupālavadha < [Introduction]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 226 - The Greatness of Vimaleśvara (vimala-īśvara-tīrtha) < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 36 - The Glory of Dhanuṣkoṭi: Durācāra Liberated < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 129 - The Deliverance of the Five Gandharva Maidens < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 128 - The Hymn Yogasāra in Praise of Viṣṇu < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]