Deva-cchanda, Devacchanda, Devacchamda: 8 definitions
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Deva-cchanda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 Devachchhanda.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryDeva-cchanda.�(SII 2), name of a jewel. Note: deva-cchanda is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevacchanda (देवच्छन्�).—m.
(-Ի岹�) A garland or necklace of pearls, &c. composed of 100 strings. E. deva a deity, and chadi to cover, affix ghañ .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevacchanda (देवच्छन्�).—[masculine] a necklace of 81 strings.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevacchanda (देवच्छन्�):—[=deva-cchanda] [from deva] m. a necklace of pearls (composed of 100 or 103 or 81 or 108 strings), [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā lxxxi, 32; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevacchanda (देवच्छन्�):�(Ի岹�) 1. m. A garland or necklace of pearls of 100 strings.
[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 corpusDēvacchaṃda (ದೇವಚ್ಛಂದ):—[noun] a
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Deva.
Starts with: Devacchandas, Devacchandasa.
Full-text: Devacchandas, Devacchandaprasada.
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