Lingaparamarsha, Liṅgaparāmarśa, Linga-paramarsha: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Liṅgaparāmarśa can be transliterated into English as Lingaparamarsa or Lingaparamarsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Liṅgaparāmarśa (लिङ्गपरामर्श).—the finding out or consideration of a sign or characteristic (in logic); (e. g. that smoke is a sign of fire); as वह्निव्याप्यधूमवानयं पर्वतः इति लिङ्गपरामर्शः (vahnivyāpyadhūmavānayaṃ parvataḥ iti liṅgaparāmarśaḥ).

Derivable forms: liṅgaparāmarśaḥ (लिङ्गपरामर्शः).

Liṅgaparāmarśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms liṅga and parāmarśa (परामर्श).

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

Liṅgaparāmarśa (लिङ्गपरामर्श).—m.

(-rśaḥ) The consideration of a sign or Hetu, (in logic).

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

Liṅgaparāmarśa (लिङ्गपरामर्श):—[=liṅga-parāmarśa] [from liṅga > liṅg] m. (in [logic]) the groping after or seeking for a sign or token, the inference drawn from an invariable sign or characteristic (e.g. as of the existence of fire from smoke), [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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