Understanding the Definitions of Shiksha, Śikṣā, and Śīkṣā

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What does the Sanskrit term 'Śikṣā' refer to?

Science that treats of sounds and their pronunciation

Which of the following is included in the things to be learnt in 'Śikṣā'?

Sound, Rhythm, Length, Strength, Modulation, Union

In Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), what is 'Śikṣā'?

General name given to a work on Phonetics

What is the Purana and Itihasa reference to 'Śīkṣā'?

Part of Viṣṇu

Which work is often referred to by the word 'Śikṣā' in Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)?

Siksa named पाणिनीयशिक्षा (pāṇinīyaśikṣā)

Explore the 28 definitions of Shiksha, Śikṣā, and Śīkṣā and gain insights into the Sanskrit terms' meanings and transliterations into English. Delve into their significance in Hinduism, particularly in the Vedanta school of philosophy, and how they relate to phonetics and the science of sounds and pronunciation.

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