Aticchanda: 6 definitions
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Aticchanda 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 Atichchhanda.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexAticchanda (啶呧い啶苦啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�).鈥擜 poetic metre.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 XI. 21. 41.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAticchanda (啶呧い啶苦啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�).鈥�a. [ati办谤腻苍迟补岣� chanda岣�-nda峁� v膩]
1) Free from worldly desires.
2) Exceedingly thought or will.
3) One who violates Vedic traditions of conduct. -s f. n.
1) Name of two classes of metres (atikr膩nt膩 chanda岣� v峁泃t膩nus膩ri- var峁嘺viny膩sabhedam)
2) Fondness, inclination.
Derivable forms: 补迟颈肠肠丑补苍诲补岣� (啶呧い啶苦啷嵿啶ㄠ啶︵).
See also (synonyms): aticchandas.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAticchanda (啶呧い啶苦啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�):鈥�m. ([probably]) too much wilfulness or criticism, [Mah膩bh膩rata] ([Bombay edition] -ccheda).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAticchanda (啶呧い啶苦啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�):鈥擺tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-苍诲补岣�-苍诲腻-苍诲补尘) Without desire, free from worldly desire. Also aticchandas. E. ati (sc. 办谤腻苍迟补) and chanda (in the sense of the accusative), 鈥榟aving gone beyond desires鈥�.
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aticchandas, Aticchandasa.
Full-text: Aticchandas, Atijagati, Atidhriti, Aticcheda, Atyashti, Atishakvari, Aticchandasa, Abhikriti, Atikriti.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda VIII, adhyaya 2, brahmana 4 < [Eight Kanda]
Kanda XIV, adhyaya 3, brahmana 1 < [Fourteenth Kanda]
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 21 - Criteria for determining the good and the evil < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Panchavimsha Brahmana (English translation) (by W. Caland)
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)