Nandija: 3 definitions
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Nandija 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.
India history and geography
: archive.org: Epigraphia Indica Vol. 1 (1892)Nandija (啶ㄠえ啷嵿う啶苦) is the name of a Br膩hman mentioned in the Pallava grant of king 艢ivaskandavarman. His name can also be spelled as Na峁僤ija. He is also known as Nandy膩rya. The Pr膩krit Pallava king 艢ivaskandavarman of K膩帽c墨, who was affiliated to the Brahmanical gotra of the Bh膩radv膩jas, confirmed and enlarged, in the eighth year of his reign, a donation, made formerly by the great king, the lord Bappa (i.e., probably his father), to certain Brahmans (e.g., Nandija), who resided at 膧pi峁弓i or 膧pi峁弓墨, and were bhojakas, i.e., probably freeholders of the vilalge Chillarekako岣島峁僰a or Chillerekako岣島峁僰a.
According to the 4th century Pallava grant, 鈥�... and we grant here an immunity (viz.) the garden in Chillarekako岣島峁僰a, which was formerly given by the great king, the lord Bappa, a giver of many krors of gold and of one hundred thousand ox-ploughs,鈥攚hile he made (the gift) a means of the increase of the merit, longevity, power and fame of (his) own family and race 鈥攖o the Br膩hmans, freeholders of Chillarekako岣島峁僰a (and) inhabitants of 膧pi峁弓i, (viz.) ... to Na峁僤ija/Nandija (Nandy膩rya) three shares of the produce ...鈥�
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Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNandija (啶ㄠえ啷嵿う啶苦):鈥擺=nandi-ja] [from nandi > nand] n. Lablab Vulgaris, [Demetrius Galanos鈥檚 Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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Starts with: Nandijanaka, Nandijanana, Nandijananasamattha, Nandijata.
Full-text: Nandyarya.
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