Aptavakya, Āptavākya, Apta-vakya: 7 definitions
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Āptavākya (आप्तवाक्य):—[āptavākyam] Authoritative speech
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
āptavākya (आप्तवाक्य).—n āptavacana n āptōkti f A speech or saying demanding credence: an authorized or a well-warranted (word, use, acceptation, sense).
āptavākya (आप्तवाक्य).—n āptavacana n āptōkti f An au- thorised or trustworthy speech.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Āptavākya (आप्तवाक्य).—a true or correct sentence; आप्तवाक्यं शब्दः (āptavākyaṃ śabdaḥ) T. S.
Derivable forms: āptavākyam (आप्तवाक्यम्).
Āptavākya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āpta and vākya (वाक्य).
1) Āptavākya (आप्तवाक्य):—[=āpta-vākya] [from āpta > āp] n. = āpta-vacana q.v.
2) [v.s. ...] a correct sentence.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Āptavākya (ಆಪ್ತವಾಕ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] the words of a credible or trustworthy person.
2) [noun] a true or correct sentence.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Apta.
Full-text: Svatahpramana, Shabda, Agama.
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Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
4.4j. Āpta-Vākya Pramāṇa < [Chapter 2 - Analysis on the Basis Of Epistemology]
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Tarkabhasa of Kesava Misra (study) (by Nimisha Sarma)
1. The Four Pramanas (iv) Verbal Testimony or Sabda < [Chapter 4 - Purvabhaga of Tarkabhasa: Contents]
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Physician as depicted in Manasollasa (by Sri B. S. Hebballi)
6. Clinical examination in Ayurveda < [Chapter 4 - Ancient treatises on Indian medicine]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
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Page 356 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 1]
Page 937 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) (by Diptimani Goswami)
Pramāṇa (4): Śabda or Verval Testimony < [Chapter 2 - Salient features of Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika System]
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