Bhedapratyaya, Bhēdapratyaya, Bheda-pratyaya: 5 definitions

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Bhedapratyaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhedapratyaya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

bhēdapratyaya (भेदप्रत्यय).—m S bhēdabuddhi f (S) Belief in the distinct reality of the universe from brahma; dualism, as opp. to pantheism. 2 See bhēdadṛṣṭi.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhedapratyaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhedapratyaya (भेदप्रत्यय).—belief in dualism.

Derivable forms: bhedapratyayaḥ (भेदप्रत्ययः).

Bhedapratyaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bheda and pratyaya (प्रत्यय).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhedapratyaya (भेदप्रत्यय).—m.

(-yaḥ) Belief in the reality of the multiform appearances of the world, in opposition to the doctrine that every thing is God. E. bheda difference, pratyaya faith.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhedapratyaya (भेदप्रत्यय):—[=bheda-pratyaya] [from bheda] m. belief in dualism (cf. -dṛṣṭi), [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhedapratyaya (भेदप्रत्यय):—[bheda-pratyaya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Believing that all things are not God, but different from him as they appear.

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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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