Candragolastha: 3 definitions
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Candragolastha 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCandragolastha (चन्द्रगोलस्थ).—m.
(-sthaḥ) A deceased and defied progenitor. E. candragola and stha who stays or abides; an inhabitant of the lunar sphere.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCandragolastha (चन्द्रगोलस्थ):—[=candra-gola-stha] [from candra > cand] m. [plural] ‘dwelling in the lunar sphere’, the manes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCandragolastha (चन्द्रगोलस्थ):—[candragola-stha] (sthaḥ) 1. m. A deceased progenitor; of the lunar sphere.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Partial matches: Candragola, Stha.
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