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Results for तान्त्रिक

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Apte Dictionary

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

तान्त्रिकtāntrikaa.(-की f.)
1. (-की Feminine)
2. Well-versed in any science or doctrine
3. Relating to the Tantras.
4. Taught or contained in them.
Derived forms and compounds
- -कः A follower of Tantra doctrines; तान्त्रिकाः परिचर्यायां केवलस्य श्रियः पतेः । अङ्गोपाङ्गायुधाकल्पं कल्प- यन्ति यथा च यैः ॥ Bhāg.12.11.2.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

तान्त्रिकtāntrika[tântrika] a. (â, î) completely versed in a system, specialist; taught in a Tantra.

[tântrika] adjective (â, î) completely versed in a system, specialist; taught in a Tantra.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

तान्त्रिकtāntrikamf(आ Sus3r. i, 3; ई)n. taught in a scientific manual Tattvas. (˚की संज्ञा, "a technical N.")
1. mf(आ Sus3r. i, 3; ई)neuter gender taught in a scientific manual Tattvas. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedकी संज्ञा, "a technical Name")
2. mf(आ Sus3r. i, 3; ई)neuter gender taught in the Tantras. mystical Ha1r. (Mn. ii, 1/2) Sus3r. etc.
3. masculine gender one completely versed in any science or system Bha1sha1p.
4. masculine gender a follower of the Tantra तन्त्र doctrine BhP. xii, 11, 2 SS3am2kar.
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