Upadeshaka, Upadēśaka, Upadeśaka: 13 definitions

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Upadeshaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Upadeshaka has 12 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Upadēśaka and Upadeśaka can be transliterated into English as Upadesaka or Upadeshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Updeshak.

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[«previous next»] — Upadeshaka in Sanskrit glossary

[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Upadeśaka (उपदेशक):—(von diś mit upa) adj. subst. lehrend, Lehrer: dharmopadeśaka [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 77.]

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Upadeśaka (उपदेशक):—, tattvajñānopadeśaka [SARVADARŚANAS. 43, 12.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Upadeśaka (उपदेशक):——

1) Adj. Etwas lehrend.

2) *m. Handwerker [Galano's Wörterbuch]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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