Dharmadhishthana, Dharmādhiṣṭhāna, Dharma-adhishthana: 6 definitions

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Dharmadhishthana 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.

The Sanskrit term Dharmādhiṣṭhāna can be transliterated into English as Dharmadhisthana or Dharmadhishthana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna (धर्माधिष्ठान).—a court of justice.

Derivable forms: dharmādhiṣṭhānam (धर्माधिष्ठानम्).

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and adhiṣṭhāna (अधिष्ठान).

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

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna (धर्माधिष्ठान).—n. a court of justice, [Pañcatantra] 237, 20.

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and adhiṣṭhāna (अधिष्ठान).

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

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna (धर्माधिष्ठान).—[neuter] court of justice.

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

Dharmādhiṣṭhāna (धर्माधिष्ठान):—[from dharma > dhara] n. a court of justice, [ib.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dharmadhishthana 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.

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