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Samkhya meaning in Sanskrit

सांख्य sāṃkhya

Samkhya in Sanskrit: सांख्य (sāṃkhya). In English, Samkhya means one of the six schools of classical Indian philosophy.

Sanskrit words for Samkhya

Samkhya
सांख्य sāṃkhya

English meaning of Samkhya

  1. proper noun One of the six schools of classical Indian philosophy.

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Questions about Samkhya in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Samkhya in Sanskrit?
Samkhya in Sanskrit is सांख्य (sāṃkhya).
Samkhya इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Samkhya: सांख्य (sāṃkhya).
What does Samkhya mean in English?
Samkhya means one of the six schools of classical Indian philosophy.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “Samkhya”: सांख्य. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: Samkhya (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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