Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

दर्शन

/darśan/Roman

English meaning: philosophy

Hindi Definition

(हिन्दी)

जीवन, ज्ञान और सत्य के मूलभूत प्रश्नों का तर्कपूर्ण और व्यवस्थित अध्ययन।

English Definition

The systematic study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and reality.

Example

भारतीय दर्शन अत्यंत गहन है।

In English: Indian philosophy is extremely profound.

Synonyms

  • तत्त्वज्ञान
  • फ़लसफ़ा

Literary Heritage

ऐसी वाणी बोलिए मन का आपा खोय। औरन को शीतल करे, आपहु शीतल होय॥

/aisī vāṇī boliye mana kā āpā khoya, aurana ko śītala kare, āpahu śītala hoya/

Speak such words, losing the ego of the mind — that cool others and cool yourself too.

Kabirdas · Saint-Poet · 1440–1518 CE

Kabir Dohe (Bijak)

Kabir Dohe — philosophical doha on speech, ego, and self-restraint

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