Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun
Root
cand1發光；明亮
general
檀香樹
the sandalwood tree
MN 93
āyantu bhonto ye tattha khattiyakulā brāhmaṇakulā rājaññakulā uppannā, sākassa vā sālassa vā salaḷassa vā candanassa vā padumakassa vā uttar'āraṇiṃ ādāya, aggiṃ abhinibbattentu, tejo pātukarontu.
檀香（芳香木材或檀香膏）
sandalwood (the fragrant wood or paste)
Dhp 54
na pupphagandho paṭivātam'eti, na candanaṃ tagaramallikā, satañ'ca gandho paṭivātam'eti, sabbā disā sappuriso pavāyati.
DN 16
dibbāni'pi candanacuṇṇāni antalikkhā papatanti, tāni tathāgatassa sarīraṃ okiranti ajjhokiranti abhippakiranti tathāgatassa pūjāya.
candana2
candanastem
Part of speech
noun
general
旃檀那，一位天神的名字
Candana, name of a deity
SN 2.15
ekam'antaṃ ṭhito kho candano devaputto bhagavantaṃ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi
cosmology
月亮；月
the moon
Dhp 413
candaṃ'va vimalaṃ suddhaṃ, vippasannam'anāvilaṃ, nandībhavaparikkhīṇaṃ, tam'ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.
SN 2.9
tathāgataṃ arahantaṃ, candimā saraṇaṃ gato, rāhu candaṃ pamuñcassu, buddhā lok'ānukampakā'ti.
月天子；月神（月亮的人格化神祇）
Canda, the moon deity (personification of the moon)
Thig 5.5
aggiṃ candañ'ca sūriyañ'ca, devatā ca namassi'haṃ, nadītitthāni gantvāna, udakaṃ oruhāmi'haṃ.
Encyclopedia
3 entries
Candana
Person四大天王屬下的一位天神，佛教徒常祈求其護佑，以曾與洛摩色建祇迦互誦《跋地羅帝偈》而聞名。
A deva subordinate to the Four Great Kings, invoked by Buddhists for protection, remembered for his exchange of verses on the Bhaddekaratta teaching with Lomasakaṅgiya.
Candana2
Person舍衛城的一位比丘，在屍林中禪修時證得阿羅漢果，未為前來探望的妻兒所動搖。
A monk of Sāvatthi who attained Arahantship while meditating in a charnel ground, resisting the pull of his visiting wife and child.
Candana3
Person遠古時代的一位比丘，曾接受施主 Upāhanadāyaka 所贈的一雙涼鞋。
A monk of the distant past who received a gift of sandals from the donor Upāhanadāyaka.
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