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Results for कणाद

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कणादkaṇāda1 N. of a philosopher; see under कण.
1. 1 Name of a philosopher; see under कण.
2. A goldsmith.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कणादkaṇādam. "atom-eater", N. given to the author of the Vais3eshika वैशेषिक branch of the Nya1ya न्याय philosophy (as…
1. masculine gender "atom-eater", Name given to the author of the Vais3eshika वैशेषिक branch of the Nya1ya न्याय philosophy (as teaching that the world was formed by an aggregation of atoms; he is also called Ka1s3yapa काश्यप, and considered as a Devarshi देवर्षि; see also उलूक) Prab. Sarvad. etc.
2. masculine gender a goldsmith (Equivalent to कलाद) Lexicographers
3. see under क्/अण
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कणादरहस्यसंग्रहkaṇādarahasyasaṃgraham. N. of wk.

masculine gender Name of work

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