Tandi, ṇḍ, ղṇḍ, Tandī, ṇḍī, ղṇḍī, Tamdi, Ṭāṃḍ�: 18 definitions
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Tandi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, biology. 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 Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopediaղṇḍī (तण्डी).—A celebrated sage. It was the sage who repeated to Brahmā the thousand names of Śiva. (Chapter 14, Anuśāsana Parva).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1) ղṇḍ (तण्ड�).—A Pravara.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 196. 30.
2) ṇḍ (ताण्डि).—Exclusion of marriage alliances among Angiras and Maudgalyas.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 196. 44.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literatureṇḍī (ताण्डी) is the name of a pre-ʾṅgn author on the science of Sanskrit metrics (Ի岹śٰ): ṇḍī is described as a ūٰ첹 in Mahābhārata. He is also quoted by ʾṅg as the originator of the metre ٴDzṛhī.

Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tandi in India is the name of a plant defined with Terminalia bellirica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myrobalanus laurinoides (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique (1856)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1996)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1791)
· Hooker’s Journal of Botany Kew Gard. Misc. (1851)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1805)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tandi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarytandī : (f.) weariness; sloth.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryTandī, (f.) (Sk. tanita) weariness, laziness, sloth S. V, 64; M. I, 464; A. I, 3; Sn. 926, 942; J. V, 397 (+ālasya); Vbh. 352 (id.). (Page 296)
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) tandi (တန္ဒ�) [(thī) (ထ�)]�
[တဒ�+ဤ။ (နီတိ၊ ဓာ။ ၉၁� ၂၁�-ကြည့�)� တန္�+�=ဣ။ (ဏွာဒိ။ ၁၂� သူစ�-ကြည့�)� အာလသျ� နိဒြာယ� ဉ္စ။ ထောမ။ ဤပန္နိဒြာယာမ်၊ အာလသျ� စ။ ဝါစပ္ပတိ။ (-စိန္တာမဏိ။ အမရ၊ ၇၊ ၃၇� ၂၃� ၁၇�)� (တန္တြ�-သ�)]
2) tandī (တန္ဒ�) [(thī) (ထ�)]�
[တဒ�+ဤ။ (နီတိ၊ ဓာ။ ၉၁� ၂၁�-ကြည့�)� တန္�+�=ဣ။ ဏွာဒိ။ ၁၂� သူစ�-ကြည့်ပါ။ အာလသျ� နိဒြာယ� ဉ္စ။ ထောမ။ ဤပန္နိဒြာယာမ်၊ အာလသျ� စ။ ဝါစပ္ပတိ။ (-စိန္တာမဏိ။ အမရ၊ ၇၊ ၃၇� ၂၃� ၁၇�)� (တန္တြ�-သ�)]

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.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytāṇḍī (तांडी).—f A line or string (of cloths, as exposed for sale in a clothier's shop): also a little pile of ditto.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtāṇḍī (तांडी).�f A line or string (of cloth, &c.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṇḍ (ताण्डि).—The science of dancing.
Derivable forms: ṇḍ� (ताण्डि�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṇḍ (ताण्डि).—f.
(-ṇḍ�) The science of dancing. E. ٲṇḍ the teacher of this art, and ñ off.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ղṇḍ (तण्ड�):—[from ٲṇḍ] m. Name of a man, [Pravara texts, ii, 4, 1; vii, 2]
2) [v.s. ...] of a Ṛṣi (who saw and praised Śiva), [Mahābhārata xiii, 607 and 1037ff.; Śiva-purāṇa ii, 2]
3) [v.s. ...] cf. ܻ徱-
4) [v.s. ...] ṇḍ.
5) ṇḍ (ताण्डि):—[from ṇḍ] n. Name of a manual of the art of dancing (said to be composed by ṇḍ), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṇḍ (ताण्डि):�(ṇḍ�) 2. f. Science of dancing.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTaṃḍi (ತಂಡಿ):�
1) [noun] the condition of temperature being much lower; the sensation produced by a loss or absence of normal heat; coldness; chillness.
2) [noun] a being moistened, covered or saturated with water; wetness.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryṬāṃḍ� (टांडी):—[=टाँडी] n. 1. platform; platform of bamboo for sitting on; 2. frame of wood for carrying the dead to the grave; bier; 3. a small box with pigeon holes;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+3): Taddiguna, Tamdila, Tamdilu, Tamdira, Tamdiri, Tandi bedi janetet, Tandi-khode-baha, Tandibhuta, Tandibhutacitta, Tandibrahmana, Tandika, Tandikata, Tandikhode baha, Tandikudi, Tandimanakata, Tandimanata, Tandin, Tandiputra, Tandita, Tandivaha.
Full-text (+5): Tandita, Tandiputra, Tandivaha, Sudivatandi, Tandibrahmana, Tandimanakata, Nittandi, Tandimanata, Tamdi-bhaji, Tandi bedi janetet, Tandibhuta, Tandi-khode-baha, Dhammabhilapa, Maudgalya, Vijambhika, Tandin, Tandu, Hamsapaksha, Thina, Tandava.
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