Vaidushya, Vaiduṣya: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Vaiduṣya can be transliterated into English as Vaidusya or Vaidushya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य).—Learning, wisdom.
Derivable forms: vaiduṣyam (वैदुष्यम्).
See also (synonyms): vaiduṣī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य).—nf. (-ṣyaṃ-ṣī) Learning, sapience. E. vidvas a learned man, ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य).—i. e. vidvaṃs (vb. vid), + ya, n. Science, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 6, 290.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य):—[from vaiduṣa] n. learning, erudition, science, [Rāmāyaṇa [Scholiast or Commentator]; Rājataraṅgiṇī]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य):—[(ṣyaṃ-ṣī)] 1. n. 3. f. Learning.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryVaiduṣya (वैदुष्य):—(nm) scholarship, learning.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVaiduṣya (ವೈದುಷ್ಯ):—[noun] profound scholarly knowledge; scholarship; erudition.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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