Parisamkhyana, Parisaṃkhyāna: 8 definitions
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Parisamkhyana 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.
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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान).—lit. enumeration; enunciation;mention ; the word is found generally used by Katyayana and other Varttikakaras at the end of their Varttikas. The words वक्तव्यम्, वाच्यम् (vaktavyam, vācyam), and the like, are similarly used.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान).—
1) Enumeration, total, number.
2) Exclusive specification; सांख्यज्ञानं प्रवक्ष्यामि परिसंख्यानदर्शनम् (sāṃkhyajñānaṃ pravakṣyāmi parisaṃkhyānadarśanam) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.36.26.
3) Correct judgment, proper estimate; Y.3.158.
Derivable forms: parisaṃkhyānam (परिसंख्यानम्).
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान).—i. e. pari-sam-khyā + ana, n. 1. = the preceding 1, 2, 3. 2. Just examination, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 3, 158.
1) Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान):—[=pari-saṃkhyāna] [from parisaṃ-khyā] n. enumeration, total, a number, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] exclusive specification, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] a correct judgement. proper estimate, [Yājñavalkya iii, 158.]
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान):—[pari-saṃkhyāna] (naṃ) 1. n. Exclusive reckoning, or enumeration.
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान):—(wie eben) n.
1) = parisaṃkhyā 1: bhūtānāṃ parisaṃkhyānaṃ bhūyaḥ putra niśāmaya [Mahābhārata 12, 9131.] tattvānām [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 2, 8, 19.] sāṃkhyajñānaṃ pravakṣyāmi parisaṃkhyānadarśanam [Mahābhārata 12, 11393] [?(vgl. HALL in der Einl. zu SĀṂKHYAPR. 2).] puruṣāyuṣāhorātra adj. [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 18, 15.] —
2) richtige Beurtheilung: śarīra [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 158.] —
3) = parisaṃkhyā [?2. Scholiast zu Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 618, 6. morgenländischen Gesellschaft IX. LXXI.]
Parisaṃkhyāna (परिसंख्यान):—n. —
1) = parisaṃkhyā
1) —
2) = parisaṃkhyā
2) [226,27,30.] —
3) richtige Beurtheilung.
Parisaṃkhyāna (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 數 [shù]: “habituation by repetition”.
2) 說 [shuō]: “explain”; “theory”.
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: Samkhyana, Pari.
Full-text: Aparisamkhyana, Aparisamkhyeya, Shuo, Shu.
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