Darma: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Darma 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDarma (दर्म).—a. Ved.
1) Destroying; पुरां दर्मो अपामजः (purāṃ darmo apāmajaḥ) Ṛgveda 3. 45.2.
2) Tearing, rending asunder.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDarma (दर्म).—[masculine] breaker, destroyer.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDarma (दर्म):—m. (√dṝ) a demolisher, [Ṛg-veda iii, 45, 2.]
[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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDarma (ದರ್ಮ):—
1) [noun] moral or religious righteousness.
2) [noun] moral standards.
3) [noun] Yama, the divine law-giver.
4) [noun] a religious discourse.
5) [noun] an earning of religious merit (as by leading pure moral and religious life).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Darmagey, Darmamdha, Darman, Darmapataka, Darmar, Darmashasana, Tarma, Tarmakkatti, Tarmam, Tarmamakamai, Tarmani, Tarmapacam, Tarmapattanam, Tarmapattar, Tarmappul, Tarmaram, Tarmastikayam.
Ends with: Brahmadarma, Tarma.
Full-text: Darvya, Darya, Daryaka, Darvihomin, Darvyudayuvana, Darvida, Darvibhrit, Darvipralepa, Darvisamkramana, Darvihoma, Darvarika, Darman, Darvikara, Darvika, Darva, Dalmi, Darvi, Kancipura, Pataka.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Darma; (plurals include: Darmas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 3.45.2 < [Sukta 45]
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
6. The river Vipāṭ (Beas) and the Śutudrī (Sutlej) and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2 - Spa tshab together with his lineage < [Book 6 - The Origin of the Mādhyamika (middle way)]
Chapter 1 - Translator Rngog together with his lineage < [Book 6 - The Origin of the Mādhyamika (middle way)]
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Mahavamsa (by Wilhelm Geiger)
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)