Prakaranasama, Prakaraṇasama, Prakarana-sama: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrakaraṇasama (प्रकरणसम):—[(pra + sama)] m. in der Dialektik Bez. einer best. Jāti [NYĀYAS. 5, 1, 16.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 114, 11. fg.]; vgl. oben u. jāti [8]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrakaraṇasama (प्रकरणसम):—m. ein best. Sophisma , wobei der Opponent und Defendent zur Charakterisirung eines Gegenstandes eines Eigenschaft hervorheben , welche pro und contra gleiche Beweiskraft hat [Gotama's Nyāyadarśana 1,2,48.5,1,16.Carakasaṃhitā 3,8.]
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: Prakarana, Cama, Sama.
Full-text: Apadishta, Hetvabhasa.
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