Vaisheshika

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proper noun

A particular school of Hindu philosophy from ancient India.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Vaisesika

  1. A particular school of Hindu philosophy from ancient India.

Origin

Transliteration of Sanskrit वैशेषिक (vaiśeṣika).

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Translations

Bengali বৈশেষিক
  • বৈশেষিক (bōiśeśik)school of Hindu philosophy
Chinese Cantonese 勝論派 /胜论派
  • 勝論派 /胜论派school of Hindu philosophy
Chinese Mandarin 勝論 /胜论
  • 勝論 /胜论 (shènglùn)school of Hindu philosophy
Dutch Vaisheshika
  • Vaisheshikaschool of Hindu philosophy
French Vaisheshika
  • Vaisheshikaschool of Hindu philosophy
German Vaisheshika
  • Vaisheshikaschool of Hindu philosophy
Hindi वैशेषिक
  • वैशेषिक (vaiśeṣik)school of Hindu philosophy
Italian Vaisheshika
  • Vaisheshikaschool of Hindu philosophy
Japanese ヴァイシェーシカ
  • ヴァイシェーシカ (vaishēshika)school of Hindu philosophy
Korean 바이셰시카
  • 바이셰시카 (baisyesika)school of Hindu philosophy
Portuguese Vaisesica
  • Vaisesicaschool of Hindu philosophy
Punjabi ਵੈਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਿਕ
  • ਵੈਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਿਕ (vaiśeśik)school of Hindu philosophy
Russian Вайшешика
  • Вайшешика (Vajšešika)school of Hindu philosophy
Spanish Vaisheshika
  • Vaisheshikaschool of Hindu philosophy
Tamil வைசேஷிகம்
  • வைசேஷிகம் (vaicēṣikam)school of Hindu philosophy
Cite this entry
APA

Vaisheshika. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaisheshika

MLA

“Vaisheshika.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaisheshika. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vaisheshika,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaisheshika.

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