Paroksham, Parokṣam: 2 definitions
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Paroksham means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryParokṣam.—(IA 18), ‘in the absence of’; ‘behind the back of’. Note: parokṣam is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParokṣam (परोक्षम्):—[=paro-kṣam] [from paro-kṣa > paro > para] (am) ind. out of sight, behind one’s back, in the absence or without the knowledge of ([instrumental case]; later [genitive case] or [compound]), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc. 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Parokshamanmatha.
Ends with: Aparoksham.
Full-text: Aparoksham, Apaksha, Akshi.
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 1.11 - Parokṣa (indirect knowledge ) < [Chapter 1 - Right Faith and Knowledge]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 9.96.6 < [Sukta 96]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Kṣīrasvāmin’s citations of Bhoja < [Chapter 6 - Grammatical Aspects]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 2.2 - Right knowledge (samyak jnana) < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Baudhayana Dharmasutra (by Georg Bühler)
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Ministers (Amātya) < [Chapter 1 - Concept of Vijigīṣu king]
Amātya according to Kauṭilya < [Chapter 2b - Activities of Minister (Amātya)]