Darshanika, Dārśanika: 8 definitions

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1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Kannada
4. Nepali
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Introduction:

Darshanika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

The Sanskrit term Dārśanika can be transliterated into English as Darsanika or Darshanika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Darshanik.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dārśanika (दार्शनिक).—One familiar with the Darśanas or systems of philosophy.

Derivable forms: dārśanikaḥ (दार्शनिकः).

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

Dārśanika (दार्शनिक):—mf(ī)n. ([from] darśana) acquainted or connected with the Darśanas or philosophical systems, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Darśanikā (दर्शनिका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Daṃsaṇiā.

[Sanskrit to German]

Darshanika in German

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dārśanika (दार्शनिक) [Also spelled darshanik]:—(nm) a philosopher; (a) philosophical; hence ~[tā] (nf).

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dārśanika (ದಾರ್ಶನಿಕ):—[adjective] of or according to philosophy; philosophic.

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Dārśanika (ದಾರ್ಶನಿಕ):—[noun] a philosopher a) a man who studies or is well versed in ethics, metaphysics, logic, etc.; b) a man who lives by or expounds a system of philosophy.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Dārśanika (दार्शनिक):—n. a philosopher; one familiar with the 'Darsans' or systems of philosophy; adj. of/pertaining to philosophy; philosophical;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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