Vishayaka, Viṣayaka: 8 definitions
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Vishayaka has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Viṣayaka can be transliterated into English as Visayaka or Vishayaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vishayak.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśāyaka (विशायक):—m. eine best. Pflanze; s. u. bisākara .
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Viṣayaka (विषयक):—am Ende eines adj. comp. = viṣaya. naikamindriyaṃ sarvaviṣayakam Alles zum Object habend, auf Alles gerichtet Comm. zu [NYĀYAS. 3, 1, 56.] idaṃ kittvaṃ pidapidviṣayakam so v. a. betrifft [Siddhāntakaumudī] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher.1,2,6.] [Scholiast] zu [Jaimini.1,1,3.] [Oxforder Handschriften.38,a,] [No.94.] [KUSUM.32,5.36,18.] Davon tva n. nom. abstr. [32, 13.] [Nīlakaṇṭha 168.]
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Starts with: Vishayakama, Vishayakamkshe, Vishayakarman, Vishayakarmman, Vishayakaryakaranarahasyavada, Vishayakatva.
Ends with: Antarvishayaka, Caruvishayaka, Kimvishayaka, Nitivishayaka, Tadvishayaka.
Full-text (+8): Vishayak, Vishayakatva, Snayu, Samsmriti, Bisakara, Kimvishayaka, Tadvishayaka, Yakrita, Yakrat, Maithuna, Bhagavatapuranasvarupavishayakashankanirasa, Vanijya, Vanijy, Rupak, Maithun, Rupaka, Vyakarana, Mutra, Vyakhyan, Vyakhyana.
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Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.295 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.21 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Verse 1.4.107 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 10 - Perception in the light of elucidation by the later members of the Rāmānuja School < [Chapter XX - Philosophy of the Rāmānuja School of Thought]
Part 15 - God in the Rāmānuja School < [Chapter XX - Philosophy of the Rāmānuja School of Thought]
Part 3 - Rāmānuja’s theory of Illusion—All knowledge is Real < [Chapter XX - Philosophy of the Rāmānuja School of Thought]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 8.22 < [Chapter 8 - Literary Qualities]
Text 7.146 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 5.5 < [Chapter 5 - Second-rate Poetry]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 7.3 < [Chapter 7 - Vijñāna-Yoga (Yoga through Realization of Transcendental Knowledge)]
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system (by Babu C. D)