Chandaja, Chanda-ja: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Chandaja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Chhandaja.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) Chandaja (啶涏え啷嵿う啶�).鈥擜re 33 Devas, constituting three ganas, Y膩ma, Aj墨tas and 艢aktas with their chief Indra;1 drink the nectar of the moon until the Caturda艣i, and on the Pa帽cada艣i the Pit峁泂 drink of the rest.2
1b) The gods of the C膩k峁峁 epoch; also known as S膩dhyas.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 3. 9.
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
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryChandaja refers to: sprung from desire (dukkha) S.I, 22;
Note: chandaja is a Pali compound consisting of the words chanda and ja.
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarychandaja (醼嗎�斸�贯�掅��) [(ti) (醼愥��)]鈥�
[chanda+jana+kvi]
摆醼吗赌斸赌贯赌�+醼囜赌�+醼赌醼结赌璢
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)肠丑补苍诲补箩补鈥�
(Burmese text): 醼愥�忈�踞�� (醼嗎�斸�贯��) 醼�醼坚�贬��勧�丰�横�栣�坚�呩�横�曖�贬��横�炨�贬�亱
(Auto-Translation): It happens due to desire.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryChandaja (啶涏え啷嵿う啶�):鈥擺=chanda-ja] [from chanda > chad] mfn. 鈥榦riginating from one鈥檚 own wish鈥�, self-produced (gods), [Hariva峁兣沘 12296.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Partial matches: Kvi, Ja, Camta, Chanda.
Starts with: Chandajata, Chandajatika.
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Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 38 - Vaivasvata Manvantara: the M膩r墨ca creation < [Section 2 - Anu峁峁単a-p膩da]
Chapter 36 - The Lineage of Manu: Manvantaras < [Section 2 - Anu峁峁単a-p膩da]