Upadeshin, Upadeśin: 10 definitions

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Upadeshin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Upadeśin can be transliterated into English as Upadesin or Upadeshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्).—Such a word as is found in the original instruction.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्).—a. Advising, instructing. m.

1) A teacher, adviser.

2) A word or affix &c. in the form in which it appears in grammatical rules.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्).—mfn. (-śī-śinī-śi) Advising, an adviser. E. upadeśa advice, and ini affix.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्).—i. e. upa-diś + in, adj., f. , Teaching, a teacher, [Hitopadeśa] i. [distich] 9.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्).—[adjective] instructing, teaching; [masculine] teacher, [feminine] .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्):—[=upa-deśin] [from upa-diś] mfn. advising, teaching, informing

2) [v.s. ...] m. a teacher, adviser, [Hitopadeśa; Kathāsaritsāgara]

3) [from upa-deśin > upa-diś] mfn. (in [grammar]) a word or affix etc. used in an Upa-deśa (q.v.) [commentator or commentary] on [Pāṇini]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्):—[upa-deśin] (śī) 5. m. Adviser.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Upadeśin (उपदेशिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Uvadesi.

[Sanskrit to German]

Upadeshin in German

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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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