Satyam, Śāṭyam, Sātyam: 2 definitions
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Satyam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySatyam (सत्यम्):—[from satya > sat] ind. ([gana] cādi and svar-ādi) truly, indeed, certainly, verily, necessarily, yes, very well (satyam-tu, kiṃ tu, tathāpi, ‘it is true but, yet, however’; yat sasyam, ‘indeed, certainly’), [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc. cf. [according to] to some, [Greek] ἐτεός.
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconŚāṭyam (ஶாட்யம்) noun < śāṭhya. See சாட்டியம்¹. [sattiyam¹.]
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Satyam (ஸத்யம்) noun < satya. See சத்தியம்¹. [sathiyam¹.]
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Sātyam (ஸாத்யம்) noun < sādhya. See சாத்தியம். [sathiyam.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with (+11): Satyam-shivam-sundaram, Satyamadvan, Satyamamta, Satyamana, Satyamanman, Satyamanoyoga, Satyamantra, Satyamaudgala, Satyamaya, Satyambhara, Satyamedha, Satyamedhas, Satyamitra, Satyamkami, Satyamkana, Satyamkara, Satyamkarakrita, Satyamkarya, Satyamrishaviveka, Satyamrita.
Ends with: Anushatyam, Yathasatyam, Yatsatyam.
Full-text (+12): Vyahriti, Bat, Purvadharma, Yathasatyam, Satyamugri, Saptaloka, Satyayuga, Vaditavya, Yatsatyam, Shruti, Tya, Moha, Krishnamisha, Krishnayasa, Janas, Tryakshara, Satya, Shauca, Tyad, Prabru.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.407 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Verse 2.55 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Verse 1.47 < [Book 1 - Śīkṣāvallī]
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
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The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
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