Paurusheyata, Pauruṣeyatā: 1 definition
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Paurusheyata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Pauruṣeyatā can be transliterated into English as Pauruseyata or Paurusheyata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPauruṣeyatā (पौरुषेयता):—f. = pauruṣeyatva, a [SARVADARŚANAS. 131, 16.]
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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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2787-2789 < [Chapter 24b - Arguments against the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Verse 3247-3263 < [Chapter 26 - Examination of the ‘Person of Super-normal Vision’]