Dronacarya, 顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补, Drona-acarya: 5 definitions

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1. Vaishnavism
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Dronacarya 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Dronacharya.

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

: ISKCON Press: Glossary

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶�).鈥擳he martial preceptor of the P膩峁囜笉avas and the Kauravas. The military teacher of Arjuna and the other P膩峁囜笉avas and the commander-in-chief of the Kurus, who was obliged to fight the P膩峁囜笉avas on the Battlefield of Kuruk峁tra. He was the son of the great sage Bharadv膩ja. He wife was K膩p墨, and his son was A艣vatth膩m膩. He was killed by Dh峁涐梗峁璦dyumna during the great Kuruk峁tra war.

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Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶�).鈥攕ee 啶︵啶班啶� (诲谤辞峁嘺) above.

Derivable forms: 诲谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补岣� (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶).

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 诲谤辞峁嘺 and 腻肠腻谤测补 (啶嗋啶距ぐ啷嵿く).

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

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶�) or Dro峁嚹乧膩ryya.鈥攎.

(-谤测补岣�) A proper name; Drona, the son of Bharadwaja, and the Acharya or teacher of the Pandava princes. E. 诲谤辞峁嘺 as above, and 腻肠腻谤测补 a preceptor; also with kan added dro峁嚹宄δ灏獠筴a .

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

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶�):鈥擺from 诲谤辞峁嘺] m. D掳 as teacher of the Kuru and P膩峁囜笉u princes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

顿谤辞峁嚹乧腻谤测补 (啶︵啶班啶｀ぞ啶氞ぞ啶班啶�):鈥擺诲谤辞峁嚹�+肠腻谤测补] (谤测测补岣�) 1. m. Drona the teacher of the 笔腻苍诲耻 princes.

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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