Vadanuvada, Vādānuvāda, Vada-anuvada: 6 definitions
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Vadanuvada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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 Dictionaryvādānuvāda (वादानुवाद).—m (S) Brisk debate or discussion; bandying of arguments and replies and rejoinders. 2 In law. The plaint and the reply; the prosecution and the defence.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVādānuvāda (वादानुवाद).—m.
(-daḥ) Attack and rejoinder, plaint and reply. E. vāda, anuvāda subsequent dispute.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVādānuvāda (वादानुवाद).—m. 1. attack and rejoinder. 2. plaint and reply.
Vādānuvāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāda and anuvāda (अनुवाद).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVādānuvāda (वादानुवाद):—[from vāda] m. [dual number] assertion and reply, plea and counterplea, accusation and defence, controversy, dispute, disputation, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVādānuvāda (वादानुवाद):—[vādā+nuvāda] (daḥ) 1. m. Attack and reply.
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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVādānuvāda refers to: the translation of this phrase (used as adj.) at S. III, 6 (see K. S. III, 7) is “one who is of his way of thinking.” all kinds of sectarian doctrines or doctrinal theses D. I, 161; III, 115; S. III, 6; IV, 51, 340, 381; V, 7; A. III, 4; Nett 52.
Note: vādānuvāda is a Pali compound consisting of the words vāda and anuvāda.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vada, Vata, Anuvada.
Starts with: Vadanuvadau, Vatanuvatam.
Full-text: Vaadanuwaad.
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