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Siddhantalakshana, ³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa, Siddhanta-lakshana, SiddhÄåntalaká¹£aṇÄ�: 3 definitions

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Siddhantalakshana means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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 terms ³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa and SiddhÄåntalaká¹£aṇÄ� can be transliterated into English as Siddhantalaksana or Siddhantalakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa (सिदà¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤£) refers to the â€�(absolute) point of viewâ€�, according to the 2nd century MahÄåprajñÄåpÄåramitÄåÅ›Äåstra chapter 1.—Accordingly: The Buddha preaches the MahÄåprajñÄåpÄåramitÄåsÅ«tra to explain the absolute point of view (pÄåramÄårthika siddhÄåntalaká¹£aṇa). There are four points of view: 1) the mundane point of view, 2) the individual point of view, 3) the therapeutic point of view, 4) the absolute point of view. In these four points of view are contained, in its entirety, the twelve-membered scriptures and the eighty-four thousand baskets of the doctrine.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahÄåyÄåna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ of which some of the earliest are the various PrajñÄåpÄåramitÄå ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) ³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa (सिदà¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤£) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[nyÄåya] Pheh. 12. 13. Oppert. 7740 (pÅ«rvapaká¹£a).
—by GadÄådhara q. v.
—by MathurÄånÄåtha. Oudh. V, 20.

³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa can also be spelled as SiddhÄåntalaká¹£aṇÄ� (सिदà¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤£à¤�).

2) SiddhÄåntalaká¹£aṇÄ� (सिदà¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤£à¤�):—[nyÄåya] Cs 3, 244 (PattrikÄåá¸�).
—by GadÄådhara. Cs 3, 263 (inc.). 485. 488 (PattrikÄåá¸�). 490 (inc.). 492 (inc.). Hz. 986. 1250.
—by Jagadīśa. Cs 3, 230 ([fragmentary]). 250. 251 (inc.). 253. 254. 255 (inc.). 258. 261. 486. 489. 491 (inc.). 492 ([fragmentary]). C. by CandranÄårÄåyaṇa. Cs 3, 487.

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

³§¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa (सिदà¥à¤§à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤£):—[=²õ¾±»å»å³óÄå²Ô³Ù²¹-±ô²¹°ìá¹£aṇa] [from siddhÄånta > sidh] n. Name of various works. (also f(Äå). )

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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