Definition of Apadanas

1. Noun. (plural of apadana) ¹

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Definition of Apadanas

1. apadana [n] - See also: apadana

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apadanas

aortostenosis
aortotomy
aotinae
aotus trivirgatus
aoudad
aoudads
ap't
apace
apache
apache dance
apache devil dance
apache tears
apaches
apachite
apadana
apadanas (current term)
apadravyas
apage
apagoge
apagoges
apagogic
apagogical
apaid
apair
apaired
apairing
apairs
apallesthesia
apallic

Literary usage of Apadanas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Asian Review by East India Association (London, England) (1901)
"It was then shown that the larger mound marked the site of the apadanas of Darius and Artaxerxes Mnemon, but no trace of any older remains were discovered. ..."

2. Buddhist Birth Stories: Or Jātaka Tales. The Oldest Collection of Folk-lore by Thomas William Rhys Davids, Viggo Fausbøll (1880)
"12) differ very little from these apadanas. Other of the Introductory Stories (such, for instance, as No. 17 below) seem to be mere repetitions of the ..."

3. Buddhist India by Thomas William Rhys Davids (1903)
"... the apadanas, the Cariya Pitaka, and the Buddha Vamsa. 10. The Abhidhamma books ; the last of which is the Katha Vatthu, and the earliest probably ..."

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