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Skad 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySkad (स्कद्).—[(i) skadi] r. 1st cl. (-skandate) 1. To leap, to jump. 2. To inundate. 3. To lift up. 4. To shed or spill.
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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Ends with: Atishkad.
Full-text: Aparasvara, Jalayantra, Vayasarutalipi, Sanskrit, Smriti, Dhi, Medha, Cittakshana, Ruta, Sujatajata, Samdhyabhasha, Ravita, Chad.
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Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 7.19 (Commentary) < [Chapter 7 (text and commentary)]
Text 21.3 (Commentary) < [Chapter 21 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 8.29 (Commentary) < [Chapter 8 (text and commentary)]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 136 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Śāntideva’s Bodhisattva-caryāvatāra - Tibetan Text
Text Section 148 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
3. The existence of written scripts from early times < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]
4. Nyatri Tsanpo as descendant of Indian Shakya kings < [Chapter 3 - Nyatri Tsanpo; The First King of Tibet]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
Unestablished Subjects in Arguments by Consequence
Dharmottara on the viparyaye bādhaka-pramāṇa and Trairūpya
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 13 - Staglungpa (iv): The manner of his daily life < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 4 - Hierarchy of the teaching < [Book 1 - The beginning of the story of the Doctrine]
Chapter 29 - Sonam Gyatso (iii): Ordination and early education < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)