Devadarsha, Devadarśa, Devādarśa: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Devadarśa and Devādarśa can be transliterated into English as Devadarsa or Devadarsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Devādarśa (देवादर्श).—An ācārya in the line of Vyāsa’s disciples. He was the disciple of Kabandha, and he had many disciples. Medhā, Brahmabali, Sautāyana and Pippalāda were chief among those disciples. (See genealogy of Gurus).
Devadarśa (देवदर्श).—A pupil of Kabandha; he divided the Samhitas into four among his four pupils.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 35. 57; Viṣṇu-purāṇa III. 6. 9-10.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Devadarśa (देवदर्श):—[=deva-darśa] [from deva] m. Name of a teacher of [Atharva-veda; Colebrooke]
Devadarśa (देवदर्श):—(deva + darśa) m. Nomen proprium eines Lehrers des [Atharvavedasaṃhitā] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 282.] [Colebrooke I, 18.] devadarśana gaṇa śaunakādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 106.] — Vgl. divadarśa, devadarśin, daivadarśanin .
Devadarśa (देवदर्श):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Lehrers. —
2) f. ī eine best. Schule des [Atharvaveda] [Indische studien von Weber 3,278.] [Āryavidyāsudhākara 47,16.] Vielleicht daiva zu lesen.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Darsha, Deva.
Starts with: Devadarshana, Devadarshanin.
Full-text: Devadarshi, Shaulkayani, Kumudadi, Brahmabala, Moda, Divadarsha, Devadarshin, Pippalada, Kabandha, Medha, Atharva, Jabali.
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