Shabdakhanda, Shabda-khanda, Śabdakhaṇḍa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Shabdakhanda 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 Śabdakhaṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Sabdakhanda or Shabdakhanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismŚabdakhaṇḍa (book on verbal testimony), second book (khaṇḍa) of the Tattvacintāmaṇi (by Gangesha Upadhyaya).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumŚabdakhaṇḍa (शब्दखण्ड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[nyāya] Kh. 89. See Tattvacintāmaṇi and its commentaries.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚabdakhaṇḍa (शब्दखण्ड):—[=śabda-khaṇḍa] [from śabda > śabd] m. n. Name of a [chapter] of the Tattva-cintāmaṇi
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)
Partial matches: Shabda, Khanda.
Starts with: Shabdakhandana, Shabdakhandaprakasha, Shabdakhandavadartha, Shabdakhandavyakhya.
Ends with: Pratyakshanumanashabdakhanda, Shivashabdakhanda.
Full-text: Shabdakhandaprakasha, Shabdakhandavyakhya, Shivashabdakhanda, Alokamathuranathi, Niyojyanvaya, Alokagadadhari, Abhinavatarkatandava, Tattvacintamani, Nyayakaustubha, Apurvavadarahasya, Tattvacintamanisara, Nyayasiddhantamanjari, Haridasa, Raghunatha tarkikacudamani bhattacarya, Gadadhari, Tattvacintamanyaloka.
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