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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देशनाdeśanāf.Direction, injunction, laying down; सर्वास्वेव वैकृतीषु देशनासु प्राकृतं धर्मजातमपेक्ष्यते वाक्यशेषत्वेन । ŚB.…

    Direction, injunction, laying down; सर्वास्वेव वैकृतीषु देशनासु प्राकृतं धर्मजातमपेक्ष्यते वाक्यशेषत्वेन । ŚB. on MS.1.1.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • देशना dēśanā दिश्-णिच् युच् Direction, instruction.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. देशनाdeśanā[des-anâ] f. direction, instruction, teaching, doctrine.

    [des-anâ] feminine; also equal for direction, instruction, teaching, doctrine.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देशनाdeśanāf. direction, instruction SaddhP. S3atr.

    feminine direction, instruction SaddhP. S3atr.

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  2. उपदेशनाupadeśanāf. id. Pan5cat.

    feminine the same Pan5cat.

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  3. दक्षिणादेशनाdakṣiṇādeśanāf. id., xiii, 247.

    feminine the same, xiii, 247.

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  4. धर्मदेशनाdharmadeśanāf. instruction in the l law ib. (B.; v.l. ˚मा*पद्˚)
    1. feminine instruction in the l law ibidem (Bombay edition; varia lectio that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमा*पद्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. feminine with Buddhists Buddhists Equivalent to sermon Ka1ran2d2. Lalit.
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  5. धर्मोपदेशनाdharmopadeśanāf. v.l. for ˚म-देशना q.v.

    feminine varia lectio for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedम-देशना quod vide

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  6. पापदेशनाpāpadeśanāf. instruction of the wicked Dharmas. xix.

    feminine instruction of the wicked Dharmas. xix.

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  7. वर्णदेशनाvarṇadeśanāf. "instruction in letters", N. of a treatise (by Deva-ki1rti देव-कीर्ति on the proper spelling of words with…

    feminine "instruction in letters", Name of a treatise (by Deva-ki1rti देव-कीर्ति on the proper spelling of words with certain cognate consonants, such as श्, ष्, स्; ज् and य्; घ् and ह्), and of some similar works.

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  8. सत्प्रतिपक्षदेशनाभासप्रकरणsatpratipakṣadeśanābhāsaprakaraṇan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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