Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia - Sanskrit
Sanskrit (saṃskṛtam संस्कृतम्) is a classical language of India and a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: ancient language used in yoga   (See also: Sanskrit , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: Vedic and mantric language   (See also: Sanskrit , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Phonology And Writing System
Classical Sanskrit distinguishes 48 sounds. Some of these, are, however, allophones. The number of phonemes is smaller, at about 35, see ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Phonology And Writing System
Classical Sanskrit distinguishes 48 sounds. Some of these, are, however, allophones. The number of phonemes is smaller, at about 35, see ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Language
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit (BHS) is a modern linguistic category applied to a number of languages used in some of the Mahāyāna Buddhist s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit (Sanskrita): (Sanskrit) "Well-made; refined, perfected."   The classical sacerdotal language of ancient India...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature
Literature in Sanskrit, India's oldest language, and the mother language of several modern languages in India. Given its extensive use in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Grammarians: Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Grammarians
Sanskrit grammatical tradition (vyākaraṇa, one of the six Vedanga disciplines) begins in late Vedic India, and culminates in the Aṣ�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Language: Encyclopedia - Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Language
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit (BHS) is a modern linguistic category applied to a number of languages used in some of the Mahāyāna Buddhist s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedic Sanskrit: Encyclopedia - Vedic Sanskrit
Vedic Sanskrit is the language of the Vedas, the earliest sacred texts of India. The earliest of the Vedas, the Rigveda, was composed in ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Sanskrit
sanskrit: vedic and mantric language   (See also: sanskrit , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: The language of the ancient sages of India and therefore of the Indian scriptures and yoga treatises.   (See also: S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Indian Hindu Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: that which is well, or completely, done. The oldest language of mankind; the language of the original Hindu scriptures, deve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit "Polished, protected", Classical language of India, related to Greek and Latin; rarely spoken today, though the fo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kalidasa: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Kalidasa (kalidhaasa)
Kalidasa: Kalidasa (Kalidhaasa). Sanskrit dramatist and poet ca 5th century A.D.   (See also: Kalidasa , Hinduism, Hinduism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jayadeva: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Jayadeva (jayadheva)
Jayadeva: Jayadeva (Jayadheva). Sanskrit poet; wrote the Gita Govinda, which describes the early life of Krishna.   (See als...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhis: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Siddhis
Siddhis: exceptional powers   (See also: Siddhis , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Simhasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Simhasana
Simhasana - lion pose   (See also: Simhasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Purana: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Purana
purana: "ancient". a class of sanskrit scriptures concerning brahma, vishnu and shiva written for the masses. There are 18 ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sitali: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Sitali
Sitali: a cooling pranayama, where the tongue is rolled   (See also: Sitali , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sloka: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Sloka
Sloka - verse   (See also: Sloka , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Surya: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Surya
Surya - sun   (See also: Surya , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Swastikasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Swastikasana
Swastikasana: auspicious pose   (See also: Swastikasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Tat: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Tat
Tat: thou   (See also: Tat , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Savasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Savasana
Savasana: corpse pose   (See also: Savasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sattvapatti: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Sattvapatti
Sattvapatti- Attainment of Sattwa. (Purity)   (See also: Sattvapatti , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Sou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Savichara: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Savichara
Savichara - reflective   (See also: Savichara , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Savitarka: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Savitarka
Savitarka: with deliberation   (See also: Savitarka , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Tvam: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Tvam
Tvam: art   (See also: Tvam , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Turiya: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Turiya
TURIYA- Perpetual Samadhi   (See also: TURIYA , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vasitva: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Vasitva
Vasitva - the power to control anything. siddhi   (See also: Vasitva , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vayus: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Vayus
Vayus: wind, pranic current   (See also: Vayus , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vidya: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Vidya
Vidya: wisdom   (See also: Vidya , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Virasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Virasana
Virasana: hero pose   (See also: Virasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vritti: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Vritti
Vritti: thought wave   (See also: Vritti , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yama: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Yama
Yama: abstention from evil-doing   (See also: Yama , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yama: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Yama
Yama: the Hindu god of death   (See also: Yama , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yogi: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Yogi
Yogi: one who practices yoga     (See also: Yogi , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dhanurasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Dhanurasana
Dhanurasana: bow pose   (See also: Dhanurasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dosha: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Dosha
Dosha: the three fundamental terms of Ayurvedic physiology.   (See also: Dosha , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gajakarani: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Gajakarani
Gajakarani: practice of hatha yoga; regurgiation.   (See also: Gajakarani , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gariman: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Gariman
Gariman - the power to become weighty; siddhi   (See also: Gariman , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gomukasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Gomukasana
Gomukasana: cowface pose   (See also: Gomukasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Granthi: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Granthi
Granthi - knot in the pathway of the kundalini energy.   (See also: Granthi , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahmacharya: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Brahmacharya
Brahmacharya: A yama. Intelligent handling of sexual energy.   (See also: Brahmacharya , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahmacharin: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Brahmacharin
Brahmacharin: is a yogi who observes complete celibacy.   (See also: Brahmacharin , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhadrasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Bhadrasana
Bhadrasana: gracious pose, sitting posture   (See also: Bhadrasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chandra: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Chandra
Chandra - moon   (See also: Chandra , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Chitta: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Chitta
Chitta: mind   (See also: Chitta , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Isita: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Isita
Isita - the power to shape anything as desired; siddhi   (See also: Isita , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jalandara Bandha: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Jalandara Bandha
Jalandara bandha: throat lock   (See also: Jalandara bandha , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Japam/japa: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Japam/japa
Japam/Japa: the act of repeating the mantram.   (See also: Japam/Japa , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Sou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kapalabhati: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Kapalabhati
Kapalabhati: sixth of the shatkarmas; frontal brain purification.   (See also: Kapalabhati , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictiona...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - Sanskrit Plays
India has a rich tradition of theatrical arts, possibly longer than that of the western world. The theatrical tradition of India was not ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Avatar: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Avatar
Avatar: divine incarnation   (See also: Avatar , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Kukkutasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Kukkutasana
Kukkutasana: the crow pose   (See also: Kukkutasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Pranayama: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Pranayama
Pranayama: a system of breathing exercises; Control of the prana   (See also: Pranayama , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pratyahara: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Pratyahara
Pratyahara: Withdrawal of the mind from sense objects.   (See also: Pratyahara , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Puraka: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Puraka
Puraka - inhalation   (See also: Puraka , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Purusha: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Purusha
Purusha: see Atman; the Real Self   (See also: Purusha , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Recaka: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Recaka
Recaka - exhalation   (See also: Recaka , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Niyama: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Niyama
Niyama: Observances or spiritual practice   (See also: Niyama , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Padmasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Padmasana
Padmasana: full lotus pose   (See also: Padmasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Pashimottanasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Pashimottanasana
Pashimottanasana: back stretching pose   (See also: Pashimottanasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mayurasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Mayurasana
Mayurasana: peacock pose   (See also: Mayurasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Mulabandha: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Mulabandha
Mulabandha: root lock   (See also: Mulabandha , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Nada: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Nada
Nada: inner sound, primeval sound   (See also: Nada , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Nauli: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Nauli
Nauli: fifth shatkarma; abdominal massage.   (See also: Nauli , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Neti: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Neti
Neti: the third shatkarmas; nasal cleansing   (See also: Neti , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kurmasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Kurmasana
Kurmasana: the tortoise pose   (See also: Kurmasana , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Laghiman: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Laghiman
Laghiman - the power to become light; siddhi   (See also: Laghiman , Hinduism, Yoga, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - Later Sanskrit Literature
Some important works from the 11th century include the Katha-Saritsagara and Geeta Govinda. The Katha-Saritsagara (An Ocean of Stories) b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - The Epics
The period between approximately the 12th and the 2nd centuries BC saw the composition of the two great Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - Classical Poetry
This refers to the poetry produced from the 3rd to approximately the 7th centuries. Kalidasa is the foremost example of a classical poet....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedic Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Vedic Sanskrit - Grammar
Vedic had a subjunctive absent in Panini's grammar and generally believed to have disappeared by then at least in common sentence constru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - The Vedic Period
Composed between approximately 2000 BC and 500 BC, Vedic literature forms the basis for the further development of Hinduism. There are fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romanization Of Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Romanization Of Sanskrit - History
Originating in a purely oral culture, Sanskrit has no single script associated with it. Since the late Middle Ages, the script by Indian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedic Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Vedic Sanskrit - Phonology
Sound changes between Proto-Indo-Iranian and Vedic Sanskrit include loss of the voiced sibilant z. Vedic Sanskrit had a labial fricative ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Grammarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Grammarians - Panini's School
Panini's work had a phenomenal success, and later Sanskrit grammarians were essentially reduced to the role of his commentators, and his ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Grammarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Grammarians - Early Accounts
The earliest historical accounts of Indian grammatical tradition is from Chinese Buddhist pilgrims to India from the 7th century. Hsüan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedic Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Vedic Sanskrit - History
Five chronologically distinct strata can be identified within the Vedic language. Rigvedic. The Rigveda is by far the most archaic of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - Panini And Ashtadhyayi
Arguably, no grammarian has had as much influence over the grammar of any language as much as Panini has had over Sanskrit grammar and ph...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Termination Of Spoken Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Termination Of Spoken Sanskrit - Evidence From Rajatarangini
A possible clue to termination of Sanskrit as a spoken language is provided by Kalhana who describes Samkaravarman (883-902) thus (Stein'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - Bharata's Natyasastra
The Natyasastra (literally "Scripture of Dance," though it sometimes translated as "Science of Theatre'") is a keystone work in Sanskrit ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romanization Of Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Romanization Of Sanskrit - Ascii Schemes
In the late 20th century, typesetting Sanskrit on computers became an issue. Lacking diacritics led to the innovation of ASCII only roman...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Sanskrit: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Sanskrit
  Sanskrit To dream of Sanskrit, denotes that you will estrange yourself from friends in order to investigate hidden subjects, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit Learned language of India. Canonical texts of Mahayana Buddhism in its Indian stage were written in Sanskrit.    ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Eastern Philosophy Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: Ancient Indo-European language in which the classic texts of Hinduism are written.    (See also: Sanskrit , Eas...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit Zodiac: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Sanskrit Zodiac
SANSKRIT ZODIAC     (See also: SANSKRIT ZODIAC , Magick, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul,)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit (Sanskrit). The classical language of the Brahmans, never known nor spoken in its true systematized form (given later approxi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: The classical literary language of India. All the words relating to Yoga come from Sanskrit, the ancient Indo European langu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nagas: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Nagas
Nagas: Astral beings that often interact with human beings, usually taking the form of snakes. (In Sanskrit naga is the word for snake...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Til: Sai Baba Dictionary On Til (teel) [sanskrit
Til: Til (teel) [Sanskrit: tila]: Same as sesame and or the oil of sesame seed (RRV2-10)   (See also: Til , Hinduism, Hind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - History
The adjective saṃskṛta- means "refined, consecrated, sanctified". The language referred to as saṃskṛtā vāk "the refined languag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Influence
Sanskrit - Modern-day India. Sanskrit's greatest influence, presumably, is that which it exerted on languages that grew from its vocabu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Influence
Sanskrit - Modern-day India. Sanskrit's greatest influence, presumably, is that which it exerted on languages that grew from its vocabu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - History
The word saṃskṛta means "refined, consecrated, sanctified". The language referred to as saṃskṛtā vāk "the refined language" has...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Grammar
Sanskrit - Grammatical tradition. Main article: Sanskrit grammarians Sanskrit grammatical tradition (vyākaraṇa, one of the six Ved...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit - Grammar
Sanskrit - Grammatical tradition. Sanskrit grammatical tradition (vyākaraṇa, one of the six Vedanga disciplines) begins in late Vedi...   » Read the article