Shraddhana, Śraddhāna: 4 definitions
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Shraddhana has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śraddhāna can be transliterated into English as Sraddhana or Shraddhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚraddhāna (श्रद्धान):—n. Glaube [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 77.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 31, 17.] rucirjinoktatattveṣu samyakśraddhānamucyate [19. 33, 17.]
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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Starts with: Shraddhanavakandikasutra.
Ends with: Samyakshraddhana.
Full-text: Samyakshraddhana, Saddahana, Samyagdarshana, Samyakshraddha, Yoga, Jnana.
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Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita (by Pranab Jyoti Kalita)
23. Goddess Śraddhā < [Chapter 4 - Female Deities and the Glorification of Women in the Atharvaveda]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 1.1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition (Introduction) < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition—A Historical Review]
Chapter 1.4 - From Haribhadrasūri to Hemacandrācārya (Hemachandra) < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition—A Historical Review]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 21: Sermon on the kaṣāyas < [Chapter V - Śrī Dharmanāthacaritra]