Abhi-nanda, as, m. rejoicing, delighting; ap- plauding; wish, desire; N. of a commentator or com- mentary on the Amara-koṣa; N. of another author; (ā), f. delight, wish.
abhinandaa. That which delights, encourages, praises &c. -ndaḥ 1 Rejoicing, delighting, joy, delight. Bṛi. Up.6.2.13. -2 Praising, applauding, approving, greeting, congratulating. -3 Wish, desire. -4 Encouraging, inciting to action. -5 Very little happiness (sukhalava). -6 An epithet of paramātman the Supreme Being. -7 N. of a commentator on the amarakośa. -8 N. of the author of the yogavāsiṣṭhasāra. -ndā Delight; wish, desire.
— 2) Sehnsucht, Verlangen; das obj. geht im comp. voran: dāhaprapākau śiśirābhinandā (pl.) dhūmāyanam u. s. w. pittābhipanne nayane bhavanti SUŚR. 2, 213, 1. 2.
— 3) Titel eines Commentars zum AMARAKOṢA COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 55, N.
— 4) abhinandapaṇḍita N. pr. eines Autors Verz. d. B. H. No. 643.
3) eher N. pr. des Autors. N. pr. eines Dichters UJJVAL. zu UṆĀDIS.1,2. 48.2,103.4,117. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 123,b,14. 182,b,30. Verfassers des Yogavāsiṣṭhasāra HALL 121.
abhinanda, called also Gauḍābhinanda, son of Bhaṭṭa Ja- yanta (Vṛttikāra), son of Kānta, son of Kalyāṇa- svāmin, son of Śaktisvāmin (minister of Muktāpīḍa Karkoṭavaṃśaja), son of Mitra, son of Śakti, a Gauḍa. He is quoted by Kṣemendra in Suvṛttatilaka 3, 16. 29. Śp. p. 4. 6. 27. Skm. Dhvanyālokalocana, Ujjva- ladatta, and others. In a stanza of his Skm. 3, 52 he praises Rājaśekhara as a contemporary. In another stanza Skm. V, 129 he mentions Bhavabhūti, Bāṇa, Kamalāyudha, Keśaṭa, Vākpatirāja:
Kādambarīkathāsāra. B. 2, 128. NP. I, 56. Bühler 541.
Yogavāsiṣṭhasāra. W. p. 191. Hall p. 121. P. 22. Poona 607. Mokṣopāyasāra. P. 10.