Sadharanadharma, Sādhāraṇadharma, Sadharana-dharma: 7 definitions
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Sadharanadharma means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsSādhāraṇadharma (साधारणधर्म) refers to “general rules of conduct” (e.g., for women) is the name of chapter 7 of the (first second of the) Śāṇḍilyasaṃhitā: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 3600 Sanskrit verses dealing with devotion towards Kṛṣṇa who is identified with the Supreme, as well as ethical behavior and pious practices to be observed by devotees (bhaktas).—Description of the chapter [strī-sādhāraṇadharma-varṇana]: This chapter is concerned with counsel for married ladies and widows regarding the behavior proper to their station and conducive to their faith. It contains a miscellany of general rules (1-65).
Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysādhāraṇadharma (साधारणधर्म).—m (S) Common or universal duty; conduct to be observed by all castes, classes, and individuals.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySādhāraṇadharma (साधारणधर्म).—
1) a common or universal duty; (ahiṃsā satyamasteyaṃ śaucamandriyanigrahaḥ | damaḥ kṣamārjavaṃ dānaṃ dharmaṃ sādhāraṇaṃ viduḥ ||).
2) the common duty of procreation; (prajanārthaṃ striyaḥ sṛṣṭāḥ saṃtānārthaṃ ca mānavāḥ | tasmāt sādhāraṇo dharmaḥ śrutau patnyā sahoditaḥ ||).
Derivable forms: sādhāraṇadharmaḥ (साधारणधर्मः).
Sādhāraṇadharma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sādhāraṇa and dharma (धर्म).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySādhāraṇadharma (साधारणधर्म):—[=sādhāraṇa-dharma] [from sādhāraṇa > sādhāra] m. com° or universal duty, conduct or duty binding on all castes and orders alike (as humanity etc.), [Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySādhāraṇadharma (साधारणधर्म):—[sādhāraṇa-dharma] (rmmaḥ) 1. m. Common or universal duty, as humanity, &c.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSādhāraṇadharma (ಸಾಧಾರಣಧರ್ಮ):—
1) [noun] a duty or set of duties that every one is obliged to do or is expected from every one.
2) [noun] general characteristic, quality that is found commonly in all the members of a group, class, etc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySādhāraṇa-dharma (साधारण-धर्म):—n. 1. common characteristic; 2. general moral duties for all members of Hindu society;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dharma, Sadharana, Tarma, Satarana, Catarana.
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The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
2. The word dharma used in the Gita < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
3. Elements of Sadharana Dharma < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
7. Co-relation of Varna-dharma with Sadharana and Svadharma < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
A Critique of The Concept of Ahimsa < [April 1966]
A Critique of The Concept of Ahimsa < [April 1966]
Gandhian Values and Human Civilization < [October 1969]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 8 - The Ethics of the Gītā and the Buddhist Ethics < [Chapter XIV - The Philosophy of the Bhagavad-gītā]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 301 < [Volume 7 (1883)]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
3.4. Use of Upamā-alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 5g - Alaṃkāra (7): Upamā or simile < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
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