Danda (disambiguation)
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Danda is a punctuation character in Devanāgarī script whose name is Sanskrit (दन्द, Danda) for "stick",[1]
Danda may also refer to:
- Daṇḍa (Hindu punishment), punishments for criminal activity in Hindu law
- Danda Garhwa, an administrative block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India
- Danda Kingdom, a frequently featured region in Hindu mythology
- Walking stick (Sanskrit daṇḍa), a stick used to facilitate walking
People with the surname
- Bronislav Danda (1930–2015), Czech ice hockey player
- Mahamadou Danda (born 1951), Nigerien politician and Prime Minister of Niger
See also
References
- ^ "Dandasana - AshtangaYoga.info". Archived from the original on 2011-02-13. Retrieved 2011-04-11.