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• Brahma (ब्रह्मा)
  ...ut neither preserves nor destroys anything. He is envisioned in some Hindu texts to have emerged from the metaphysical Brahman along with Vishnu (preserver) ...d to the bad. Also, diseases and inferior desires come up at this time. In Sanskrit, Kali Yuga is the era of maximum adhyatmik decadence, of ignorance, darknes
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• Sama Gana (सामगानम्)
  The Sanskrit root ooh means 'to modify according to need'. (Caland in preface to PanchaV ...they called it Atiswāra. A higher note determined was called Krushta after Sanskrit root Krush (to scream, speak loudly). So the complete Sāmic Saptaka in des
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• Indian sine tables
  ...of the modern terms of "sine" and "cosine" have been traced back to the [[Sanskrit]] words jyā and kotijyā. ...a circle is like a bow and so is called a ''dhanu'' or ''cāpa'' which in [[Sanskrit]] means "a bow".
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• Vedic Language (वैदिकभाषा)
  ...re are numerous apparent similarities between vedic language and classical sanskrit, the difference between them in respect to grammar, vocabulary, style, matt |}How can one explain the change of aksharas, when the texts are being carried from the very beginning, to this day without any distorti
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• Charvaka Darshana (चार्वाकदर्शनम्)
  Charvaka, also called Lokayata (Sanskrit: Worldly Ones), a quasi-philosophical Bharat's school of materialists who r ...firmed by the lengthy attempts to refute it found in Dharmic philosophical texts, which also constitute the main sources for knowledge of the doctrine.
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• Vyakhyana (व्याख्यानम्)
  ...ref name=":0">Bhattacharya. Ram Shankar, (1955) ''Kinds of Expositions in Sanskrit Literature.'' Poona: ABORI (Annals of Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institut ...ya, presents the definition of Vyakhyana as generally adopted in vyakarana texts.<blockquote>न केवलानि चर्चापदानि व्
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• Shad Vedangas (षड्वेदाङ्गानि)
  Classical Sanskrit literature differs from Vedic literature, as it is not highly regulated by ...f texts which pertain to the different activities related to yajnas. Kalpa texts are composed in the famous Sutra format and have played a very significant
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• Principles of Education (शिक्षणसिद्धान्ताः)
  ...hape the moral, cultural and religious thinking of the student. Many early texts such as Vedas and [[Upanishads (उपनिषदः)|Upanishads]] (Taittr ...]] samskara at the right age was laid down by in starting from Dharmasutra texts summarized for the present day in the Nibandhanas like Dharmasindhu etc.<bl
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• Dharmic (Bharat's) Worldview
  ...Indians. This is quoted in the most commonly-used famous Monier-Williams's Sanskrit-English dictionary's introduction (page 9). What other proof do we need spe ...fake Aryan invasion theory, writes the following passage in his history of Sanskrit literature (1902 page 32):
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• Nishkramana Samskara (निष्क्रमणम्)
  According to various texts the time for performing the Nishkaramana samskara varied from the twelfth d ...Indu, edited by Dr. Shivprasad Sharma, reprinted in Varanasi, Choukhambha Sanskrit Series Office, Uttar Tanta, 2008; 1:45</ref>
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• Sayanacharya (सायणाचार्यः)
  (iii) udāharaṇamālā (उदाहरणमाला), examples of Sanskrit figures of speech with verses in praise of Sāyaṇa
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• Pramanas in Astika Darshanas (आस्तिकदर्शन-प्रमाणानि)
  ...n number, viz., Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaiseshika, Purva and Uttara Mimamsa texts. ...replies "From direct revelation and inference", that is to say from Vedic texts and Smrtis. (Page 629 of Reference<ref name=":14" />).
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• Origin and Propagation of Sound (शब्दोत्पत्तिः प्रसारश्च)
  ...amskrit: शब्दोत्पत्तिः प्रसारश्च) have well been discussed in many ancient texts of Bharatavarsha. ...mention that science of speech was well studied in the vedic times and the texts of [[Shiksha (शिक्षा)|Shiksa]] shastra (among the [[Shad Vedang
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• Jnana Bhumikas (ज्ञानभूमिकाः)
  ...eral means knowledge and refers specifically to higher knowledge in Indian texts. Jnana marga is the direct means to release or moksha, as per Advaita siddh ...ms’s English–Sanskrit Dictionary gives jñāna, vijñāna, and prajñāna as the Sanskrit counterparts of cognition. While these terms connote shades of the complex
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• Angirasa (अङ्गिरसः)
  Angirasa (Sanskrit : अङ्गिरसः) or Angira (Sanskrit : अङ्गिरः) is a rishi (sage), who is associated with several The different references to Angirasa are presented in different texts as follows
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• Tantrayukti (तन्त्रयुक्तिः)
  ...''The Doctrine of Tantrayukti'' at University of Hyderabad, Department of Sanskrit Studies</ref></blockquote>Charaka samhita gives the list of synonyms of the # ''Methodology in Sanskrit texts on Science - K. V. Sharma''
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• Shastra Rachana Paddhati (शास्त्ररचनापद्धतिः)
  ...''The Doctrine of Tantrayukti'' at University of Hyderabad, Department of Sanskrit Studies</ref> ...o the composition of a shastra described in their authoritative and famous texts as given below,
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• Kinds of Yajnas (यज्ञभेदाः)
  ...signed for people of different varnas and ashramas. The Kalpasutra charana texts give us a deep insight into the vidhis and procedures to perform Yajnas eve The ancient texts themselves have mentioned yajnas have been classified into groups and such
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• Antyesti (अन्त्येष्टिः)
  ...xts insist on making the dying man listen to sacred prescriptions of Vedic texts. Further if the dying man is unable to engage in japa he should revolve in ...1) ''Hindu Dharma Shastra, Introduction, Text with English Translation and Sanskrit Shloka Index, Volume V''. Delhi: Nag Publishers (Page 174-175)</ref><blockq
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• Dhanurveda (धनुर्वेदः)
  ...the scriptures on Dhanurveda are becoming obsolete now. The description of texts of Dhanurveda is available in some scriptures. In Agnipurana, it has been d |description=Talk on धनुर्वेदः प्रााचीनभारतीययुद्धतन्त्रम् in Sanskrit
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