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candraḥ

Adj

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Where it lives

  • Prasna Upanisad 2 · 3.06/10k
  • Chandogya Upanisad 14 · 2.99/10k
  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 21 · 2.78/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

candrä- Adj. schimmernd, licht (RV +; auch scandra- [RV], °scandra-, z.B. RV u.a. su-scandrä- schön schimmernd, RV hari-scandra- golden schimmernd [und Br, Up, ep. + N. pr.), s. AiGr I? Nachtr 146f.); candrd-mäs- m. Mond, Mondgott (RV +; AiGr II 1,253, 111249£., 284, 322,325, s.mas-"), woraus AV + candrd- m. Mond, Mondgott. - Mi., ni., pä. canda-, candimä-, sindhi candru m. ‘Mond’, usw. (Tu 4661, mit Verweisen … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. candrä-, p. 584]

In the wild

6 of 37 attestations shown.

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.