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Jaccandha, Jacca-andha, Jaccamdha, Jatiandha, Jātiandha, Jatyamdha, ٲⲹԻ, Jatyandha: 17 definitions

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Jaccandha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Mahayana glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध) refers to those who are “blind from birth� according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (chapter XIV).—Accordingly, “then, amongst the beings of the ٰ󲹲󲹲ǰ첹ٳ, those who were blind from birth (ٲⲹԻ) were able to see�. In their previous existences, those born blind (pūrvajanma) were great sinners. What grave sin (ٳū貹tti) have they committed in their previous lives in order to be blind from birth today? Answer. � They have gouged out or torn out someone’s eyes, or destroyed someone’s correct view by saying that sin (貹ٳپ) and merit (ṇy) do not exist. After death, these people fall into hell (niraya), then, being reborn in the form of humans, their sins make them blind from birth (ٲⲹԻ).

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Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Pali glossary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

jaccandha : (adj.) blind from birth.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Jaccandha refers to: (adj.) blind from birth Ud. 62 sq. (Jaccandhavagga VI, 4); J. I, 45, 76; IV, 192; Vbh. 412 sq.; in similes at Vism. 544, 596. (Page 277)

Note: jaccandha is a Pali compound consisting of the words jacca and andha.

: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

پandha (ဇာတိအန္�) [(ti) (တ�)]�
پ+Ի󲹱
ဇĬĐ�+အĔĹĻ

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यं�).—a S Blind by nature or from birth.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध).�a. born blind; 󲹰ṛh 1.9.

ٲⲹԻ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms پ and andha (अन्ध).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध).—mfn.

(-Ի�-Ի-Ի�) Born-blind. E. پ birth, andha blind.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध).—[adjective] born blind.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध):—[=ٲ-Ի] [from jāty > jāta] mfn. blind from birth, [Mahābhārata i, xiii; Cāṇakya; 󲹰ṛh]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध):—[ٲⲹ+Ի] (ndha�-ndhā-ndha�) a. Born blind.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ٲⲹԻ (जात्यन्ध) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ṃd.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Prakrit glossary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

ṃd (जच्चंध) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ٲⲹԻ.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jaccandha in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jātyaṃdha (ಜಾತ್ಯಂ�):�

1) [noun] a man who is born blind.

2) [noun] a man who is unreasonably enthusiastic, overly zealous about his caste; a caste-fanatic.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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