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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit कायदण्ड (kāyadaṇḍa, complete control over one's body).

Noun edit

kayadanda (uncountable)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) complete control over one's bodys
  2. (Hinduism, Buddhism) bodily actions
  3. (historical) corporal punishments in the Indosphere

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