Darshan

Darshan, a Sanskrit word meaning "sight" or "viewing", may refer to:

Ceremony and religion

• Darshan (Indian religions), the auspicious sight of a divine image or holy person; also a school of Hindu philosophy
• Darshan (Judaism), a Scriptural interpreter
• Jharokha Darshan, in medieval India, the display of a ruler to his court or the public
• A type of maggid, a traditional Eastern European Jewish religious itinerant preacher

Arts and entertainment

• Darshan (1967 film), an East Pakistani film directed by Rehman
• Darshan (2004 film), an Indian Kannada-language film directed by Ramesh Kitty
• Darshan (band), an American Jewish hip hop group
• Darshan (The Road to Graceland), a 1993 album by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp
• Darshan, a 1997 album by Shehzad Roy
• Darshan, an Indian reality TV show on Colors Marathi

People

• Darshan (Kannada actor) (born 1977), Indian actor in Kannada films
• Darshan (Tamil actor) (born 1991), Indian actor in Tamil films
• Darshan (video game player) (born 1994), Canadian League of Legends player
• Darshan Kang (born 1951), Canadian politician
• Darshan Punshi, Pakistani politician, active from 2008
• Darshan Ranganathan (1941–2001), Indian organic chemist
• Darshan Singh (executioner), Singaporean executioner
• Darshan Singh (field hockey) (born 1938), Indian field hockey player
• Darshan Singh Awara (1906–1982), Indian poet
• Darshan Singh Canadian (1917–1986), Sikh trade union activist and Communist organizer

Other uses

• Darshan Academy, a group of private high schools based in India

See also

• Darshan Singh (disambiguation)
• Darshana (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Darshan