Mokshashastra, Mokṣaśāstra, Moksha-shastra: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Mokṣaśāstra can be transliterated into English as Moksasastra or Mokshashastra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMokṣaśāstra (मोक्षशास्त्र):—[(mokṣa + śāstra)] n. die Lehre von der Erlösung: paippalāda [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 71.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMokṣaśāstra (मोक्षशास्त्र):—n. die Lehre von der Erlösung.
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.
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Partial matches: Shastra, Moksha.
Full-text: Paippalada.
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