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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छान्दसchāndasaa.(-सी f.) [छन्दः अधीते वेत्ति वा पक्षे अण्]
    1. (-सी Feminine) छन्दः अधीते वेत्ति वा पक्षे अण्
    2. Vedic, peculiar to the Vedas; as छान्दसः प्रयोगः.
    3. Studying or familiar with the Vedas.
    4. Metrical.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सः

      1. A Brāhmaṇa versed in the Vedas.
      2. The Vedas; मन्ये त्वां विषये वाचां स्नातमन्यत्र छान्दसात् Bhāg.
  2. छान्दसीयchāndasīyaa.Metrical, familiar with metres.

    Metrical, familiar with metres.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. छान्दसchāndasa[khândas-a] a. (î) Vedic, archaic; con versant with the Vedas; prosodical.

    [khândas-a] adjective (î) Vedic, archaic; con versant with the Vedas; prosodical.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छान्दसchāndasamf(ई)n. having the sacred text of the Veda वेद (छ्/अन्दस्) as (its) subject, peculiar or relating or belonging…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender having the sacred text of the Veda वेद (छ्/अन्दस्) as (its) subject, peculiar or relating or belonging to the Veda वेद, Vedic Kaus3. Pa1n2. 4-3, 71 Pat. Hariv. 12284 BhP.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender (once that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्द BhavP. i)
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender archaistic Sarvad. vi, 11
    4. mf(ई)neuter gender (gaRa मनोज्ञा*दि Pa1n2. 5-2, 84 Ka1s3.) studying the holy text of the Vedic hymns, familiar with it Katha1s. lxii, cxviii
    5. mf(ई)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' gaRa खसूच्य्-आदि Gan2ar. 114 Scholiast or Commentator)
    6. mf(ई)neuter gender relating to metre RAnukr. Scholiast or Commentator
  2. छान्दसकchāndasakan. the being familiar with the Vedic hymns, g. मनोज्ञा*दि .

    neuter gender the being familiar with the Vedic hymns, gaRa मनोज्ञा*दि .

  3. छान्दसताchāndasatāf. the being Vedic Nya1yam. ix, 3, 9.

    feminine the being Vedic Nya1yam. ix, 3, 9.

  4. छान्दसत्वchāndasatvan. id. ib. Pa1n2. 7-1, 39 Ka1s3. APra1t. Sch. &c.
    1. neuter gender the same ibidem Pa1n2. 7-1, 39 Ka1s3. APra1t. Scholiast or Commentator etc.
    2. neuter gender the being archaistic W.
    3. neuter gender the being metrical W.
  5. छान्दसबठरchāndasabaṭharam. the deceitful Cha1ndasa छान्दस Gan2ar. 89 Sch.

    masculine gender the deceitful Cha1ndasa छान्दस Gan2ar. 89 Scholiast or Commentator

  6. छान्दसीयchāndasīyam. one familiar with metrical science S3rutab. 19.

    masculine gender one familiar with metrical science S3rutab. 19.