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Results for उपदेष्टृ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपदेष्टृupadeṣṭṛa.Giving instruction or advice. m. (ष्टा) A teacher, preceptor; especially a spiritual preceptor; चत्वारो…

Giving instruction or advice. Masculine (ष्टा) A teacher, preceptor; especially a spiritual preceptor; चत्वारो वयमृत्विजः स भगवान्कर्मोपदेष्टा हरिः Ve.1.25.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपदेष्टृupadeṣṭṛm. one who teaches, a teacher, adviser
1. masculine gender one who teaches, a teacher, adviser
2. masculine gender a Guru or spiritual guide MBh. BhP. Pan5cat. Sarvad.
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उपदेष्टृत्वupadeṣṭṛtvan. the state of being a teacher Kap.

neuter gender the state of being a teacher Kap.

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