Pratyakshakhanda, Pratyaksha-khanda, ʰٲⲹṣaṇḍ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Pratyakshakhanda 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 ʰٲⲹṣaṇḍ can be transliterated into English as Pratyaksakhanda or Pratyakshakhanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Hinduismʰٲⲹṣaṇḍ (book on perception), first book (khaṇḍa) of the ղٳٱԳ峾ṇi (by Gangesha Upadhyaya).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹṣaṇḍ (प्रत्यक्षखण्�):—[=ٲ-ṣa-ṇḍ] [from ٲ-ṣa] m. n. Name of part I of the ղٳٱԳ峾ṇi
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pratyaksha, Khanda.
Starts with: Pratyakshakhandacintamani, Pratyakshakhandavyakhya.
Full-text: Pratyakshakhandacintamani, Pratyakshakhandavyakhya, Gangesha upadhyaya, Nyayasiddhanjana, Tattvacintamani, Shashadhariya, Gadadhari, Nyayasiddhantadipa, Cintamani.
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