Dharanadhyayana, Dhāraṇādhyayana, Dharana-adhyayana: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDhāraṇādhyayana (धारणाध्ययन).—The conservative method of reading (opp. to grahaṇādhyayana).
Derivable forms: dhāraṇādhyayanam (धारणाध्ययनम्).
Dhāraṇādhyayana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhāraṇa and adhyayana (अध्ययन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhāraṇādhyayana (धारणाध्ययन):—[from dhāraṇa > dhāra] n. the conservative method of reading (id est. the rehearsing of a work to keep it in memory, as opp. to grahaṇādh, the acquisitive method), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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Partial matches: Dharana, Adhyayana, Tarana.
Full-text: Dharana.
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