As a Hindi name
छांदस · adj
[वि॰ स्त्री॰ छांदसी़] · वेदपाठी । वेदज्ञ · वेद संबंधी । वैदिक — Śabdasāgara
छांदस · noun · masculine
वेद · वेद में निष्णात ब्राह्मण — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
[chaṃdaḥ adhīte ] 1 Vedic, peculiar to the Vedas; as chāṃdasaḥ prayogaḥ. 2 Studying or familiar with the Vedas. 3 Metrical
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "chāṃdasa" is the vocative of "chāndasa" — the same word in a different grammatical case. (The spelling "chāṃdasa" is looked up as "chāndasa" — a standard final-sound spelling variant.)
Dictionary citations
chāṃdasa a. (sī f.) [chaṃdaḥ adhīte vetti vā pakṣe aṇ] 1 Vedic, peculiar to the Vedas; as chāṃdasaḥ prayogaḥ. 2 Studying or familiar with the Vedas. 3 Metrical. — saḥ A Brāhmaṇa versed in the Vedas.
chāndasa mf(ī)n. having the sacred text of the Veda (chandas) as (its) subject, peculiar or relating or belonging to the Veda, Vedic, Kauś.; Pāṇ. iv, 3, 71; Pat.; Hariv. 12284; BhP.
(once ˚nda, BhavP. i)
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