Siddhasadhana, Siddhasādhana, Siddha-sadhana: 7 definitions
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Siddhasadhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysiddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन).—n S The performance of magical, mystical, or alchymical rites or processes. 2 The accomplishing or effecting of a matter or a thing already existing. Vide infra.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySiddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन).—white mustard. (-nam) 1 the performance of magical rites for the acquisition of supernatural powers &c.
2) the materials employed in mystical or chemical processes.
Derivable forms: siddhasādhanaḥ (सिद्धसाधनः).
Siddhasādhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms siddha and sādhana (साधन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySiddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन).—m.
(-naḥ) White mustard. n.
(-naṃ) The performance of magical rites, &c. or the materials employed in magical or alchemical processes. E. siddha perfect, adept, &c., and sādhana accomplishing, (the act or instrument.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySiddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन).—I. m. white mustard. Ii. n. 1. the performance of magical rites. 2. the materials employed in magical or alchemical processes.
Siddhasādhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms siddha and sādhana (साधन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Siddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन):—[=siddha-sādhana] [from siddha > sidh] m. white mustard, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] n. the performance of magical or mystical rites (for acquiring supernatural powers etc.), [Horace H. Wilson]
3) [v.s. ...] the materials employed in those rites, [ib.]
4) [v.s. ...] the proving of anything already proved, [Kapila]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySiddhasādhana (सिद्धसाधन):—[siddha-sādhana] (naḥ) 1. m. White mustard. n. Performance of magical rites, or things for that purpose.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Siddha, Sadhana.
Starts with: Siddhasadhanadosha.
Full-text: Siddhasadhanadosha, Siddhaprayojana, Cittacatanam.
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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2459 < [Chapter 24b - Arguments against the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Verse 2131-2132 < [Chapter 24a - The case for the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Verse 2460-2461 < [Chapter 24b - Arguments against the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)