Mahanandi, Maha-nandi, 惭补丑腻苍补苍诲墨, 惭补丑腻苍补苍诲颈: 6 definitions
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Vastushastra (architecture)
Source: Wisdom Library: V膩stu-艣膩stra惭补丑腻苍补苍诲墨 (啶す啶距え啶ㄠ啶︵) refers to classification of a temple/buidling (辫谤腻蝉腻诲补), according to 厂补尘补谤腻峁単补峁嘺蝉奴迟谤补诲丑腻谤补 chapter 60. The temple is mentioned in a list of thirty-six Pr膩s膩das having activities of the townsmen entailing S膩dh膩r膩s. The 厂补尘补谤腻峁単补峁嘺蝉奴迟谤补诲丑腻谤补 is an 11th-century encyclopedia dealing with various topics from the V膩stu艣膩stra.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia惭补丑腻苍补苍诲墨 (啶す啶距え啶ㄠ啶︵).鈥擜 Magadha King who was the son of Nandivardhana. He was the last King of the 艢i艣un膩ga dynasty. King Nanda was the son of 惭补丑腻苍补苍诲墨 by a 艢奴dra woman. According to Matsya Pur膩峁嘺, V膩yu Pur膩峁嘺 and Brahm膩峁囜笉a Pur膩峁嘺, he ruled the country for 46 years.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index惭补丑腻苍补苍诲颈 (啶す啶距え啶ㄠ啶︵た).鈥擳he son of Nandivardhana, the last of the ten 艢i艣un膩gas (艢i艣un膩bhas) who ruled for a total period of 362 years; had a son, Mah膩padma by a 艢奴dra woman; ruled for 43 years, 1050 years after Par墨k峁t. The latter ruined the K峁triya families; contemporaneous with them were the Aik峁膩kas 24, P膩帽c膩las 25, K膩lakas 24, Haihayas 24, Kalingas 32, 艢膩kas 25, Kuravas 36, Maithilas 28, S奴rasenas 23, V墨tihotras 20.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 XII. 1. 7-9; Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 74. 227; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 272. 12-18. V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 99. 320-25; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 24. 18-19.
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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补丑腻苍补苍诲颈 (啶す啶距え啶ㄠ啶︵た):鈥擺=尘补丑腻-苍补苍诲颈] [from mah膩 > mah] m. Name of a king, [Pur膩峁嘺]
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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.
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Full-text: Mahapadma, Shishunaga, Sahanandi, Shishunaka, Nandivardhana, Mahananda, Nanda.
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