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Results for मीमांसक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मीमांसकmīmāṃsakaOne who investigates or inquires into, an investigator, examiner.

    [मान् विचारे स्वार्थे सन् ण्वुल्]

    1. One who investigates or inquires into, an investigator, examiner.
    2. A follower of the system of philosophy called मीमांसा, quod vide, which see below.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मीमांसकmīmāṃsaka[mî-mâm-sa-ka] m. investigator, examiner (--˚); follower of the Mîmâmsâ philosophy.

    [mî-mâm-sa-ka] masculine investigator, examiner (--˚); follower of the Mîmâmsâ philosophy.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मीमांसकmīmāṃsakam. (fr. Desid. of √मन्) as examiner, investigator, prover (cf. काव्य-म्˚)
    1. masculine gender (from Desiderative of √मन्) as examiner, investigator, prover (confer, compare काव्य-म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. masculine gender a, follower of the Mi1ma1n6sa1 मीमांसा system (see below) TPra1t. S3am2k.
  2. अमीमांसकamīmāṃsakamfn. uncritical, Ja1takam.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uncritical, Ja1takam.

  3. काव्यमीमांसकkāvyamīmāṃsakam. a rhetorician Comm. on S3ak.

    masculine gender a rhetorician commentator or commentary on S3ak.