Vaisheshikadarshana, Vaiśeṣikadarśana, Vaisheshika-darshana: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Vaiśeṣikadarśana can be transliterated into English as Vaisesikadarsana or Vaisheshikadarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Annali di Ca’ Foscari. Serie orientale: The Epistemological Model of Vedantic Doxography According to the SarvadarśanasaṃgrahaVaiśeṣikadarśana (वैशेषिकदर्शन) refers to the “school of Indian atomistic physics”, associated with the aulūkyadarśana of the Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha (lit., “ompendium of all the darśanas”) by Mādhavācārya (fourteenth century CE) refers to the most famous text of the Saṃgraha literary genre dealing in 16 chapters with different darśanas or schools of Indian philosophy.—The tenth darśana is named aulūkya-darśana, and it treats of the school of Indian atomistic physics, the vaiśeṣikadarśana, whose semi-mythical founder is the sage (muni) Ulūka (a name meaning ‘owl’, because according to the hagiographic tradition he had assumed the form of an owl in order to gratify Śiva), better known as Kaṇāda (atom-eater). The chapter contains a synopsis and a résumé of the root text of the school, the Vaiśeṣikasūtra. [...]
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiśeṣikadarśana (वैशेषिकदर्शन):—[=vaiśeṣika-darśana] [from vaiśeṣika] n. Name of [work]
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 corpusVaiśēṣikadarśana (ವೈಶೇಷಿಕದರ್ಶನ):—[noun] = ವೈಶೇಷಿಕ [vaisheshika]2 - 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Darshana, Vaisheshika.
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Search found 25 books and stories containing Vaisheshikadarshana, Vaiśeṣika-darśana, Vaisesika-darsana, Vaiśeṣikadarśana, Vaisesikadarsana, Vaiśēṣikadarśana, Vaisheshika-darshana; (plurals include: Vaisheshikadarshanas, darśanas, darsanas, Vaiśeṣikadarśanas, Vaisesikadarsanas, Vaiśēṣikadarśanas, darshanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
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9. Problem in Ayurvedic Education < [Chapter 5 - Sanskrit and Ayurveda: Role of Informal education]
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