[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.82 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.82 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.82 - **Language:** English ### [c5.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.82) ĀNANDA. 'Joy, happiness.' An appellation of Siva, also of Bala-rāma. - [Previous: c5.81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.81) - [Next: c5.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.83) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.82) · Pramāṇa