ananda

¹

[ah-nuhn-duh]

noun

Hinduism.

1. perfect bliss.

Ananda

²

[ah-nuhn-duh]

noun

1. flourished early 5th century b.c., favorite disciple of Gautama Buddha.

Ananda

/ əˈnændə /

noun

1. 5th century _bc , the first cousin, favourite disciple, and personal attendant of the Buddha

Word History and Origins

Origin of ananda¹

From the Sanskrit prefix ānanda- joy, happiness

Example Sentences

That’s giving Loop Capital analyst Ananda Baruah the confidence to raise his price target on Nvidia to $350 from $250 in a research note on Monday, suggesting roughly 70% gains lie ahead.

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Loop’s Ananda Baruah estimates Apple could ship 238 million iPhones this year, just short of 2021’s 240 million record, and followed by shipping 250 million units in 2026 and 260 million in 2027.

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“It sent shock waves through the community,” said Hirsh Jain, the founder of Ananda Strategy, which advises cannabis businesses.

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Ananda Lewis, former MTV video jockey and television show host, has died at 52 after a long battle with breast cancer.

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Ananda Lewis, former MTV video jockey and television show host, has died at 52 after a years-long battle with breast cancer.

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