Vishishya, Viśiṣya, Vi-shishya: 2 definitions
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Vishishya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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The Sanskrit term Viśiṣya can be transliterated into English as Visisya or Vishishya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśiṣya (विशिष्य):—in der Stelle: sthāvarebhyo viśiṣṭāni jaṅgamānyupadhārayet . upapannaṃ hi yacceṣṭā viśiṣyeta viśiṣyayā [Mahābhārata 12, 8699.] viśeṣyayā ed. Bomb., welches [Nīlakaṇṭha] in viśeṣya (= viśeṣaṃ kṛtvā) yā trennt. Wir vermuthen, dass viśiṣyetāviceṣṭayā zu lesen sei: dass Bewegung höher stehe als Nichtbewegung. viśiṣya bei [WILSON,] [SĀṂKHYAK. S. 151] und [SARVADARŚANAS. 158, 18.fg.] fehlerhaft für viśeṣya zu specificiren, was specificirt wird.
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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Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
Dharmaśāstra (the Dharmasūtras and Smṛtis) < [Chapter 5 - Impact of other Disciplines in Vāsudevavijaya]
Lakāra-artha < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 6.4 - Adhyātmasāra by Upādhyāya Yaśovijaya < [Chapter 6 - Influence of the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya]