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Pandyadesha, ṇḍⲹś, Pandya-desha: 2 definitions

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Pandyadesha 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.

The Sanskrit term ṇḍⲹś can be transliterated into English as Pandyadesa or Pandyadesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pandyadesha in Vaishnavism glossary
: Prabhupada Books: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta

ṇḍⲹś (पाण्ड्यदेश).—According to Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madya-lila 9.218, “Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu passed that night in the house of the brāhmaṇa. Then, after showing him mercy, the Lord started toward Tāmraparṇ� in Pāṇḍya-deśa�. Pāṇḍya-deśa is situated in the southern part of India known as Kerala and Cola. In all these areas there were many kings with the title Pāṇḍya who ruled over Madurai and Rāmeśvara.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pandyadesha in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṇḍⲹś (पाण्ड्यदेश):—[=ṇḍⲹ-ś] [from pāṇḍya > pāṇḍu] m. the country of the P°s, [Nīlakaṇṭha]

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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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