Candavrishtipradhataka, 䲹ṇḍṛṣṭiٲ첹, Candavrishti-pradhataka: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 䲹ṇḍṛṣṭiٲ첹 can be transliterated into English as Candavrstipradhataka or Candavrishtipradhataka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chandavrishtipradhataka.
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature䲹ṇḍṛṣṭiٲ첹 (चण्डवृष्टिप्रधात�) refers to one of the seventy-two -ṇaṛtٲ (regular syllabo-quantitative verse) mentioned in the 334th chapter of the Ծܰṇa. The Ծܰṇa deals with various subjects viz. literature, poetics, grammar, architecture in its 383 chapters and deals with the entire science of prosody (e.g., the ṇḍṛṣṭi-ٲ첹 metre) in 8 chapters (328-335) in 101 verses in total.

Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
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