Sakshaddharma, Sākṣāddharma, Sakshat-dharma: 2 definitions
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Sakshaddharma 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 Sākṣāddharma can be transliterated into English as Saksaddharma or Sakshaddharma, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySākṣāddharma (साक्षाद्धर्म).—m. the living law, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 2, 12 (cf. 2, 237).
Sākṣāddharma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sākṣāt and dharma (धर्म).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySākṣāddharma (साक्षाद्धर्म):—[=sākṣād-dharma] [from sākṣād > sākṣa] m. the personified incarnation of law, Justice himself, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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