Cankuna, 颁补峁卥耻峁嘺: 5 definitions
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Cankuna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Chankuna.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Academia.edu: Tantric elements in Kalha峁嘺鈥檚 搁腻箩补迟补谤补峁単颈峁嚹�颁补峁卥耻峁嘺 (啶氞啷嵿啷佮ぃ), the brother of a magician (rasasiddha), produces gold by magic (rasena); he then creates a dry passage in water with a charm (尘补峁噄) and withdraws the charm with another one from the water. Then he exchanges these two charms for a Buddha image. (See 搁腻箩补迟补谤补峁単颈峁嚹� verse 4.246)
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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary颁补峁卥耻峁嘺 (啶氞啷嵿啷佮ぃ).鈥�
1) A tree.
2) A carriage.
3) A vehicle in general (n. also).
Derivable forms: 肠补峁卥耻峁嘺岣� (啶氞啷嵿啷佮ぃ啶�).
See also (synonyms): 肠补峁卥耻谤补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary颁补峁卥耻峁嘺 (啶氞啷嵿啷佮ぃ):鈥�m. Name of a man, [搁腻箩补迟补谤补峁単颈峁嚹� iv.]
[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.
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Starts with: Cankunakam, Cankunatam.
Full-text: Shricankunavihara, Cankura.
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