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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Laukāyatika (लौकायतिक).—A follower of Chārvāka, an atheist, a materialist.

Derivable forms: laukāyatikaḥ (लौकायतिकः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Laukāyatika (लौकायतिक).—m.

(-kaḥ) An atheist, a materialist, a Baud'dha. E. lokāyata a particular heterodox doctrine, and ṭhak aff.; also lokāyatika .

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

Laukāyatika (लौकायतिक).—i. e. lokāyata + ika, m. An atheist.

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

Laukāyatika (लौकायतिक):—m. ([from] lokāyata) a follower of Cārvāka, a materialist, atheist, [Rāmāyaṇa]

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

Laukāyatika (लौकायतिक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. An atheist, a Bauddha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Laukayatika 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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The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha (by E. B. Cowell)

Chapter I - The Cārvāka System

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Padarthadharmasamgraha and Nyayakandali (by Ganganatha Jha)

Text 95 < [Chapter 6a - On Qualities]

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