Shaddarshana, Ṣaḍdarśana: 9 definitions
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Shaddarshana has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ṣaḍdarśana can be transliterated into English as Saddarsana or Shaddarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaḍdarśana (षड्दर्शन):—1. n. sg. die sechs philosophischen Systeme [SARVADARŚANAS. 98, 3.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 633.] vṛtti [HALL 64. 166.] samuccaya [64. 165.]
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Ṣaḍdarśana (षड्दर्शन):—2. adj. mit den sechs philosophischen Systemen vertraut [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 24, 5.]
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Partial matches: Darshana, Shash, Sat.
Starts with: Shaddarshanacandrika, Shaddarshanasamgraha, Shaddarshanasamgrahavritti, Shaddarshanasamkshepa, Shaddarshanasamuccaya, Shaddarshanasiddhantasamgraha, Shaddarshanavicara, Shaddarshanaviveka, Shaddarshanavritti, Shattarshanam.
Ends with: Ishaddarshana.
Full-text: Shaddarshanasamuccaya, Shaddarshanavicara, Shaddarshanasamkshepa, Shaddarshanasamgrahavritti, Shaddarshanaviveka, Shaddarshanavritti, Shaddarshanasiddhantasamgraha, Shaddarshanacandrika, Shattarshanam, Shadudarshana, Shadudarushana, Tarkarahasyadipika, Vaisheshikadishaddarshanavisheshavarnana, Astika, Upanishad, Upariyoga, Uparyupari, Upari, Uparyupariyoga.
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