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  2. Dharmaśāstra - Wikipedia

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    The extant Dharmasutras are written in concise sutra format, [23] with a very terse incomplete sentence structure which are difficult to understand and leave much to the reader to interpret. [19] The Dharmasastras are derivative works on the Dharmasutras, using a shloka (four 8-syllable verse style chandas poetry, Anushtubh meter), which are ...

  3. Satra (Ekasarana Dharma) - Wikipedia

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    The satra extend control over their lay disciples via village namghar. Satra in which the principal preceptors lived, or which preserve some of their relics are also called thaan. [4] Another satra was established by king Samudrapal at a place known as Yogihati in the same period (1232 CE) as evident from a stone inscription found in Ambari. [5]

  4. Sutra - Wikipedia

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    The surviving scriptures of Jaina tradition, such as the Acaranga Sutra , exist in sutra format, [10] as is the Tattvartha Sutra, a Sanskrit text accepted by all four Jainism sects as the most authoritative philosophical text that completely summarizes the foundations of Jainism.

  5. Auniati Satra - Wikipedia

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    The establishment of the satra was a part of his bid to provide patronage to the Hindu faith, whereby he asked the pathak of the Kurubahi Satra to set this new satra up. After the establishment of the satra, he adopted the Vaishnava faith and received the name Jayadhwaja Singha from the first satradikar of the Auniati Satra. [4]

  6. Solah Satra - Wikipedia

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    Solah Satra is a 1990 Indian romance film directed by Munna Rizvi, starring Ektaa and Arbaaz in the lead roles and the debuting Ashwin Verma and Kulbhushan Kharbanda as antagonists. Ajit Vachani, Sushmita Mukherjee and Kunika play supporting roles. Famous Pakistani pop singer Hasan Jahangir made a special appearance in the song "Aapan Ka To Dil ...

  7. Gagan mein thaal - Wikipedia

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    Gagan mai thaal is an Aarti (prayer) in Sikh religion which was recited by first guru, Guru Nanak. [1] This was recited by him in 1506 [2] or 1508 [3] [4] at the revered Jagannath Temple, Puri during his journey (called "udaasi") to east Indian subcontinent.

  8. Natya Shastra - Wikipedia

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    The title of the text is composed of two words, "Nāṭya" and "Shāstra". The root of the Sanskrit word Nāṭya is Nata (नट) which means "act, represent". [ 13 ] The word Shāstra (शास्त्र) means "precept, rules, manual, compendium, book or treatise", and is generally used as a suffix in the Indian literature context, for ...

  9. Hindustani vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, like all Indo-Aryan languages, has a core base of Sanskrit-derived vocabulary, which it gained through Prakrit. [1] As such the standardized registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu) share a common vocabulary, especially on the colloquial level. [2]