Bengali: 2 definitions
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Bengali means something in the history of ancient India. 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.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryBengali.—Anglicised spelling of Vaṅgālī; the name of the people, language and alphabet of Bengal. Note: bengali is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryBengali is another spelling for बङ्गाली [ṅgī].—n. an inhabitant of Bengal;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Full-text (+1143): Vanga, Bangala, Vangali, Bhui-amla, Nishinda, Shiuli, Bishalanguli, Potari, Deyatada, Telakucha, Aparahnera-ababhasa, Ababhasa, Makal, Kal Purush, Bangali, Jayanarayana, Taka, Dhane, Jovan, Gopinatha.
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Search found 146 books and stories containing Bengali; (plurals include: Bengalis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
Chapter 2.2 - The Baul philosophy and Theory of Lalon
Chapter 1.5 - Introduction of Tradition and Baul as a ‘tradition�
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.8.187 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagannātha Miśra]
Verse 1.16.13 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of Śrī Haridāsa Ṭhākura]
Verse 3.8.116 < [Chapter 8 - Mahāprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara]
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda (by Srila Narayana Maharaja)
Lxxvii shashi < [Epistles - Second Series]
Lxxxvii rakhal < [Epistles - Fourth Series]
Liv alasinga < [Epistles - First Series]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Western Influence on Bengali Literature < [September-October 1933]
The Indian Scene < [July � September 1973]
Journey for Light < [April � June, 1993]
Iconography of Buddhist and Brahmanical Sculptures (by Nalini Kanta Bhattasali)
Iconography of Adi Buddhi (Vajrasattva) < [Part 1 - Buddhist Sculptures]
Iconography of Jambhala < [Part 1 - Buddhist Sculptures]
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