Svadharmarthavinishcaya, Svadharmārthaviniścaya, Svadharmartha-vinishcaya: 2 definitions

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Svadharmarthavinishcaya 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 Svadharmārthaviniścaya can be transliterated into English as Svadharmarthaviniscaya or Svadharmarthavinishcaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Svadharmarthavinishchaya.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Svadharmārthaviniścaya (स्वधर्मार्थविनिश्चय).—m. certainty concerning the objects of one’s duty.

Svadharmārthaviniścaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms svadharmārtha and viniścaya (विनिश्चय).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Svadharmārthaviniścaya (स्वधर्मार्थविनिश्चय):—[=sva-dharmārtha-viniścaya] [from sva-dharma > sva] m. the knowing or ascertaining one’s own duty and interest, [ib.]

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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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