चार्वाकः (cArvAkaH)
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Englishचार्वाकः [cārvākḥ], [चारुः लोकसंमतो वाकोवाक्यं यस्य, पृषो˚ Tv.]
of a sophistical philosopher (said to have been a pupil of Brihaspati), who propounded the grossest form of atheism or materialism (for a summary of the doctrines of Chārvāka
see Sarva. 1.).
A follower of the philosophy of Chārvākā चार्वाकाणामिवैषां हि भयं न परलोकतः Rāj. T.4.345.
of a Rākṣasa described in the Mahābhārata, as a friend of Duryodhana and an enemy of the Pāndavas. [When Yudhiṣṭhira entered Hastināpura in triumph, he assumed the form of a Brāhmaṇa and reviled him and the assembled Brāhmaṇas, but he was soon detected, and the real Brāhmaṇas, filled with fury, are said to have killed him on the spot. He also tried to deceive Yudhiṣṭhira at the end of the great war by telling him that Bhīma was slain by Duryodhana
see 6]. -मतम्.
Apte 1890
Englishचार्वाकः [चारुः लोकसंमतो वाको वाक्यं यस्य, पृषो° Tv.] 1 N. of a sophistical philosopher (said to have been a pupil of Bṛhaspati), who propounded the grossest form of atheism or materialism (for a summary of the doctrines of Cārvāka, see Sarva. S. 1.).
2 N. of a Rākṣasa described in the Mahābhārata, as a friend of Duryodhana and an enemy of the Pāṇḍavas. [When Yudhiṣṭhira entered Hastināpura in triumph, he assumed the form of a Brāhmaṇa and reviled him and the assembled Brāhmaṇas, but he was soon detected, and the real Brāhmaṇas, filled with fury, are said to have killed him on the spot. He also tried to deceive Yudhiṣṭhira at the end of the great war by telling him that Bhīma was slain by Duryodhana
see Ve. 6].
Apte Hindi
Hindiचार्वाकः
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दार्शनिक जो बृहस्पति का शिष्य बताया जाता है और जिसने भौतिकवाद एवं नास्तिकता के स्थूल रूप का प्रवर्तन किया
चार्वाकः
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महाभारत में वर्णित एक राक्षस जो दुर्योधन का मित्र और पाण्डवों का शत्रु था
चार्वाकः
- चारः लोकसंमतं वाको वाक्यं यस्य+पृषो*
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Sanskrit चार्वाकः
नास्तिकवादी तार्किकविशेषः।
"प्रत्यक्षमेकं प्रमाणम् इति चार्वाकः।"
चार्वाकः
दुर्योधनसखराक्षसविशेषः।
"चार्वाकः भिक्षुरुपेण युधिष्ठिरस्य सभायां संवृतः।"
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