Aulukya, Aulūkya: 6 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAulūkya (औलूक्य).—[ulūkasyāpatyaṃ, yañ] Name of Kaṇāda, the propounder of the Vaiśeṣika philosophy; (see औलूक्य- दर्शन (aulūkya- darśana) in Sarva. S.
Derivable forms: aulūkyaḥ (औलूक्यः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAulūkya (औलूक्य).—m.
(-kyaḥ) A follower of the Vaiseshika doctrine. E. ulūka an owl, and ṣyañ affix, like an owl: this etymology, and perhaps the word, owes its origin probably to controversial animosity.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Aulūkya (औलूक्य):—[from aulūka] m. a descendant of Ulūka [gana] gargādi, [Pāṇini 4-1, 105]
2) [v.s. ...] a follower of the Vaiśeṣika doctrine (cf. ulūka).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAulūkya (औलूक्य):—(kyaḥ) 1. m. A follower of the Vaisheshika doctrine.
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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: Aulukyadarshana.
Ends with: Ajayapala caulukya, Caulukya, Shricaulukya.
Full-text: Aulukyadarshana, Auluka, Aulukiya, Kanada, Vaisheshika, Uluka.
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Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 8.2 - Introduction to Vaisesika Darsana < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 7 - The Vaiśeṣika and Nyāya Literature < [Chapter VIII - The Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Philosophy]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) (by Diptimani Goswami)
Historical Survey of Vaiśeṣika System < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha (by E. B. Cowell)
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