Picchanda, Piccamda, ʾṇḍ: 2 definitions
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Picchanda 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pichchhanda.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesʾṇḍ (पिच्छण्ड) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. II.28.47) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning ʾṇḍ) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPiccaṃda (ಪಿಚ್ಚಂ�):—[noun] the residential building of a king, usu. rarkmable for its grandeur; a palace.
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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