Dandasena: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Dandasena means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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 Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA king of seventy four kappas ago, a previous birth of Asanabodhiya. Ap.i.111.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ٲṇḍԲ (दण्डसे�):—[=岹ṇḍ-Բ] [from 岹ṇḍ] m. Name of a son of Viṣvak-sena, [Harivaṃśa 1070]
2) [v.s. ...] of another prince (= -), [Mahābhārata i, 544.]
[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.
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Full-text: Asanabodhiya.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Dandasena, ٲṇḍԲ, Danda-sena, Daṇḍa-sena; (plurals include: Dandasenas, ٲṇḍԲs, senas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 20 - Account of Brahmadatta and the Strange Bird < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Chapter XIX - Dynasty of Puru < [Book IV]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section II < [Sangraha Parva]