Shabdavedha, Śabdavedha: 3 definitions
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Shabdavedha 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 Śabdavedha can be transliterated into English as Sabdavedha or Shabdavedha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚabdavedha (शब्दवेध).—[masculine] the shooting at the mere sound (without seeing the aim); adj. dhin, [abstract] dhitva [neuter]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śabdavedha (शब्दवेध):—[=śabda-vedha] [from śabda > śabd] mfn. = vedhin (applied to an arrow), [Pañcadaṇḍacchattra-prabandha]
2) [v.s. ...] m. the act of shooting at or hitting an invisible object the sound of which is only heard, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Divyāvadāna]
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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: Shabda, Vedha.
Full-text: Shabdavedhya, Akshanavedha.
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