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Sanskrit
Sanskrit is one of India’s 22 languages and is the primary language of both Hinduism and Buddhism. It was spoken in the oral tradition and was maintained through the development of classical Sanskrit literature.
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What is the Indian word for Michigan?
Indian as in Native to North America?
mishigama (an Ojibwe word for) - meaning large water (large Lake)
What is the translation for Be the Change into Sanskrit?
bhavati - is/be or become based on context asti - is vartate - is
Sanskrit: प्रौद्योगिकी (Praudhyogiki) / शिल्पविज्ञान (Shilpabigyan)
What is om ah hum vajra guru padma siddhi hum means?
This is the mantra of Padmasambhava, 'The Lotus-Born One'. He is attributed with having brought the Dharma (Buddhism) to Tibet.
These syllables can be thought of as Padmasambhava in sound form.
There is no real translation - they don't really 'mean' anything, at least not logically speaking. But...
'Om' is supposedly the purest, most fundamental sound in the universe. It is called a 'seed syllable'. 'Ah' and 'Hum' are also seed syllables - together they can be seen as representing body, speech and mind.
'Vajra' is a key symbol in Mahayana Buddhism. It means 'diamond' and also 'thunderbolt', and relates to the unification of opposites and to overcoming (or smashing through) obstacles.
'Guru' means something like 'teacher'. And 'Vajra guru' is a synonym of Padmasambhava.
'Padma' means lotus, and is another key Buddhist symbol.
'Siddhi' means 'spiritual power' or 'spiritual attainment'.
What is the Sanskrit word for science?
science: विजà¥à¤žà¤¾à¤¨ vijJaana;शासà¥à¤¤à¥à¤° shaastra
What is the word for Paternal grandfather in sanskrit?
parental grandfather means father's father? pitamahah = grandfather. (amarakosha says "Pitamahan pitrupita") his father is prapitamahah. (tatpita prapitamahah) maternal grandfather is matamahah. (mathur mathamahaa)
Where can one find a Sankara Vijayam with Sanskrit text and English translation for the same?
I am not sure if an English translation exists. However, you can get the original text and Telugu translation published by Vyasa Ashram (titled Sri Sankara Vijayamu). You can order the book online at http://www.avkf.org/
Who framed the Sanskrit Grammar?
Ancient scholar of Sanskrit literature Panini framed the Sanskrit grammar in 4th century BC. His work was based on the fundamental text of the grammatical chapter of the 'Vedanga'. Panini's grammer was titled as 'Ashtadhyayee'.
Prior to Panini there have some 9 grammarians who have formulated the Principles of Grammar, but many of these have been lost to posterity.
It may be noted that, Panini's is the most succinct and achievs the task of encoding the Descriptive Grammar rules in less than 4000 sutras(= aphorisms). The term vedA~Nga is used to refer to the six auxiliary subjects that need be studied in order to "understand" The Vedas. vyAkaraNa(Grammar) is one of them.
Which Indian state has Sanskrit as its official language?
Under Article 345 of the Constitution, the UttarakhandLegislative Assembly has passed the proposal to make Hindi the official language and Sanskrit the second official language of Uttarakhand state.
The process of sanskritisation?
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What is the meaning of 'madar desh' in sanskrit language?
You might be meaning madra-desha- name of a country from the times of Mahabharata. Pandu's second wife is supposed to have been from this "country". Hence is known by the name mAdrI
What is the sanskrit numbers up to 10?
They are as follow : >Ekaha >Dwi >Tri >Chatur >Panchan >Shata >Sapta >Ashta >Nava >Dasha.
