Pratyakshavadin, ʰٲⲹṣa徱, Pratyaksha-vadin: 6 definitions
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Pratyakshavadin 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 ʰٲⲹṣa徱 can be transliterated into English as Pratyaksavadin or Pratyakshavadin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryʰٲⲹṣa徱 (प्रत्यक्षवादिन�).�m. a Buddhist who admits no other evidence than ocular proof or perception.
ʰٲⲹṣa徱 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ٲⲹṣa and 徱 (वादिन्).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹṣa徱 (प्रत्यक्षवादिन�).—m. (-ī) A Bauddha. E. ٲⲹṣa, and 徱 who declares; admitting of no other evidence than actual presence.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ʰٲⲹṣa徱 (प्रत्यक्षवादिन�):—[=ٲ-ṣa-徱] [from ٲ-ṣa] mfn. ‘asserting perception by the senses�, one who admits of no other evidence than p° by the s°
2) [v.s. ...] m. a Buddhist, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹṣa徱 (प्रत्यक्षवादिन�):—[ٲⲹṣa-徱] (ī) 5. m. A Bauddha.
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