Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Hinduism) the malevolent aspect of Devi: "the fierce".
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- noun malevolent aspect of Devi
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Examples
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Early the following day, at 6 A.M.., we drove to the ruined temple of Prambanam, and nine miles from Djokjakarta, we visited Chandi Kalasan ( "chandi" means a mausoleum), a beautiful ruin, unfortunately too dilapidated to afford much satisfaction, but from the remains that have been found archæologists base their belief that it was incomparably beautiful in conception and workmanship.
Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck
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Notable design features include the flat roofs, laid with batu chandi (local volcanic rock).
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She won't call her "mhavara" - fish just simple fish but she calls them "chandi aahe chandi" - it's shiny silver!
Archive 2009-08-01 Meera 2009
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She won't call her "mhavara" - fish just simple fish but she calls them "chandi aahe chandi" - it's shiny silver!
Kotambir Menthi - Seafood Curry Meera 2009
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In India you will not find such beautiful medha crafted with pure silver (chandi).
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Meera, am here bcoz of a new thing I read n wanted to let u know too..chk this link : abt chandi varakh being non-veg..its quite upsetting, but there is something called 'veg varakh' too...
Diwali Ice-cream Meera 2007
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Pag ghunghuroo bandh meera nachi re, Gori hai kalahiyan, Yaar bina chain kahan re … sona nahi chandi nahi yar toh mile,
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Pag ghunghuroo bandh meera nachi re, Gori hai kalahiyan, Yaar bina chain kahan re … sona nahi chandi nahi yar toh mile,
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In India you will not find such beautiful medha crafted with pure silver (chandi).
WN.com - Articles related to Odisha trade delegation visiting Silicon Valley 2010
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"A team of artisans, led by Pravat Kumar Dey had created the chandi medha with 260 kg silver at a cost of Rs 75 lakh," said Biranchi Narayan Maharana, the secretary of Kathagada Sahi Puja Committee.
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