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Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)

Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature

Undura (उन्दुर) refers to one of the 23 types of dohā metres (a part of mātrā type) described in the 1st chapter of the Vṛttamauktika by Candraśekhara (17th century): author of many metrical compositions and the son of Lakṣmīnātha Bhaṭṭa and Lopāmudrā.

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Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Undura (उन्दुर):—Rats.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

undura : (m.) a rat. || undūra (m.), a rat.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Undura, (etym ?) a rat Vin. I, 209; II, 148, 152; III, 151; J. I, 120; Miln. 23, 363. Spelt undūra at Vism. 62. (Page 137)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Undura (उन्दुर).—[und-ura-uru vā] A mouse, rat.

Derivable forms: unduraḥ (उन्दुरः).

See also (synonyms): undaru, unduru.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Undura (उन्दुर).—m.

(-raḥ) A rat: see the next.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Undura (उन्दुर).—[masculine] mouse, rat.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Undura (उन्दुर):—m. a rat, mouse, [Suśruta]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Undura (उन्दुर):—(raḥ) 1. m. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Undura (उन्दुर) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Iṃdura, Uṃdara, Uṃdura.

[Sanskrit to German]

Undura in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Uṃdura (उंदुर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Undura.

Uṃdura has the following synonyms: Uṃdara.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Uṃdura (ಉಂದುರ):—[noun] a long-tailed rodent (very destructive pest and carrier of highly contagious diseases such as plague), resembling, but larger than, the mouse, a rat.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Unda, Ura, Unta.

Starts with: Undurakarni, Undurakarnika, Unturaiyananku.

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Full-text: Undaru, Undurakarnika, Unduru, Indura, Undurakarni, Undara, Kundu, Undira, Doha.

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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal

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Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. God)

20. Names of Horses recorded between A.D. 1000 and 1200 < [Volume 3 (1956)]

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Yasastilaka and Indian culture (Study) (by Krishna Kanta Jandiqui)

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