A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sabda
This page describes Sabda which is located on page 127 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Sabda” according to 119 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) [by George Thibaut]
Sabda proves difference. Shabda proves difference. As to sound (speech; shabda) it is specially apparent that it possesses the power of denoting only such things as are affected with difference. Speech operates with words and sentences. Now a word (pada) originates from the combination of a radical element and a suffix, and as these two elements have different meanings it necessarily follows that the word itself can convey only a sense affected with difference....
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Samkhya thoughts in the Mahabharata [by Shini M.V.]
Pramanas are in three Pratyaksha -direct sense perception, Anumana -logical inference and Shabda or Aptavacana -verbal testimony. Perception is definite sense organ. The term perception means what is defined. The remainder of the sentence is the definition by which word meant is the differentiation from the things of the same classes....
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Upamana and Sabda. The third pramana, which is admitted by Nyaya and not by Vaisheshika, is upamana , and consists in associating a thing unknown before with its name by virtue of its similarity with some other known thing. Thus a man of the city who has never seen a wild ox (gavaya) goes to the forest, asks a forester— “what is gavaya ?”...
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