Lacchana, Lacchaṇa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Lacchana 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (hinduism)Lacchana (लच्छन) (in Sanskrit: lakṣaṇa) refer to “definitions”, according to the Alaṃkāraratnākara by Dalapatirāya and Baṃsīdhara (dealing with Poetics and Erotics). The Alaṃkāraratnākara is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—[...] The Alaṃkāraratnākara by Vaṃsīdhara and Dalapatirāya is extensive. As stated by them, it is in the tradition of the Sanskrit kuvalayānanda. It is made of definitions (lacchana, Skt. lakṣaṇa) and examples.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLacchaṇa (ಲಚ್ಛಣ):—[noun] = ಲಚ್ಚಣ [laccana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryLacchana is another spelling for लाञ्छना [lāñchanā].—n. allegation; accusation; blame; stigma;
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)
Ends with: Nillacchana.
Full-text: Nillaccheti, Lakshana, Alamkararatnakara.
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