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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शास्तृśāstṛm.A teacher, an instructor.

    [शास्-तृच् इडभावः]

    1. A teacher, an instructor.
    2. A ruler, king, sovereign.
    3. A father.
    4. A Buddha or Jina; or a deified teacher of the Bauddhas or Jainas.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शास्तृśāstṛm. a chastiser, punisher MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. masculine gender a chastiser, punisher MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender a ruler, commander TS. etc.
    3. masculine gender a teacher, instructor A1past. MBh. Hariv. etc. (also applied to Punishment and to the Sword personified)
    4. masculine gender Name of Buddha बुद्ध Ra1jat. (according to to Lexicographers also "a Jina जिन or the deified teacher of either of these sects")
    5. masculine gender a father MW.
  2. अभिशास्तृabhiśāstṛmfn. one who assigns, allots TBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who assigns, allots TBr.

  3. प्रशास्तृpraśāstṛm. "director", N. of a priest (commonly called Maitra1varun2a मैत्रावरुण, the first assistant of the Hotr2i…
    1. masculine gender "director", Name of a priest (commonly called Maitra1varun2a मैत्रावरुण, the first assistant of the Hotr2i होतृ) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a king Un2. ii, 94 Scholiast or Commentator
  4. विशास्तृviśāstṛm. id. Pan5cavBr.

    masculine gender the same Pan5cavBr.

  5. शास्तृकśāstṛkamfn. coming from a teacher Pa1n2. 4-2, 104 Va1rtt. 15 Pat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective coming from a teacher Pa1n2. 4-2, 104 vArttika 15 Pat.

  6. शास्तृत्वśāstṛtvan. the state of being a ruler, ruling, governing BhP.

    neuter gender the state of being a ruler, ruling, governing BhP.