Vivaka, Vivāka: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVivāka (विवाक):—(von vac mit vi) nom. ag. ein Urtheil über Etwas abgebend: arthipratyarthinorvacanaṃ viruddhāviruddhaṃ sabhyaiḥ saha vivinakti vivecayati vā vivākaḥ [Mitākṣarā im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. praśna, prāḍvivāka und mukha .
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: Vivakalanam, Vivakam, Vivakamocanam, Vivakapantam, Vivakapporuttam, Vivakaram, Vivakarastanam, Vivakarataricanam, Vivakastri, Vivakatam, Vivakatamaram.
Ends with: Mukhavivaka, Pradavivaka, Pradvivaka, Prashnavivaka.
Full-text: Pradvivaka, Prashnavivaka, Vivakya, Vivakamocanam, Punarvivakam, Pirattuvivakan, Vivakastri, Vivakapporuttam, Ashtavivakam, Vivakapantam, Vivakam, Arkkavivakam, Acuvattavivakam, Cotacacamskaram, Vivac, Katalivivakam.
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Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 4.2 - Supreme Judicial Mechanism < [Chapter 4 - The Political Aspect Reflected in the Vyavahārādhyāya]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.9 < [Section III - Constitution of the Court of Justice (continued)]
Verse 8.79 < [Section XII - Exhortation and Examination of Witnesses]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Politics and Administration (5): Law and Administration < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]
Shukra Niti by Shukracharya (by Benoy Kumar Sarkar)