Vaideshika, Vaideśika: 11 definitions
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Vaideshika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Vaideshika has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vaideśika can be transliterated into English as Vaidesika or Vaideshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vaideshik.
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaideśika (वैदेशिक):—(von videśa) adj. aus der Fremde gekommen, m. Fremdling [Mahābhārata 12, 4762.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 21, 125. 43, 142. 49, 44.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 161. 5, 353. 8, 1049.] [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 10, 167.] [Pañcatantra 184, 4.] nivāsinām [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 12, 11] nach dem Comm. fremder und eingeborener.
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Starts with: Vaideshika-hulaka, Vaideshika-niti, Vaideshikanivasin, Vaideshikatva.
Full-text: Vaideshik, Vaideshikatva, Vaideshikanivasin, Vaideshik-hulaak, Vaideshik-niti, Vaideshika-niti, Vaideshika-hulaka, Vaidesia, Vaideshya, Vidisha.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.151 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika (critical and historical study) (by Aruna Rani)
5. The Syncretic School (Nyaya and Vaisesika) < [Chapter 2 - Historical Study of Nyaya system]
Critical Estimate of Nyaya-Vaisesika Conception of Moksa < [Chapter 8 - Conception of Moksa (liberation)]
Motion (karma) as an object of perception < [Chapter 4 - Theory of Padarthas (categories)]
Sesa: The Cosmic Serpent < [Purana, Volume 7, Part 1 (1965)]
Activities of the All-India Kashiraj Trust (December 1963 – May 1964) < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 2 (1964)]
The Puranic Records on the Sun-worship < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 2 (1969)]
The Beginnings of Oriya < [April 1939]