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Shastracarana, Śٰ峦ṇa, Shastra-acarana, Śٰṇa, Shastra-carana: 5 definitions

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Shastracarana 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 terms Śٰ峦ṇa and Śٰṇa can be transliterated into English as Sastracarana or Shastracarana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shastracharana.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shastracarana in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śٰ峦ṇa (शास्त्राचर�).�

1) observance of sacred precepts.

2) the study of Śāstras. (-ṇa�) 1 one versed in scriptures.

2) a student of Vedas.

Derivable forms: śٰ峦ṇa (शास्त्राचरणम�).

Śٰ峦ṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śٰ and 峦ṇa (आचरण).

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Śٰṇa (शास्त्रचार�).—one who deserves sacred precepts.

Derivable forms: śٰṇa� (शास्त्रचारणः).

Śٰṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śٰ and ṇa (चारण).

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

Śٰ峦ṇa (शास्त्राचर�).—m.

(-ṇa�) 1. Versed in the scriptures, well read in the works of sacred science, a Pandit. 2. A follower of the Vedas, one whose conduct is regulated by their precepts. E. śٰ a sacred treatise, and 峦ṇa who goes through or studies.

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

1) Śٰṇa (शास्त्रचार�):—[=śٰ-ṇa] [from śٰ > śās] mfn. = -岹ś, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Śٰ峦ṇa (शास्त्राचर�):—[from śٰ > śās] n. observance of sacred precepts, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

3) [v.s. ...] the study of the ڰ, [Monier-Williams� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

4) [v.s. ...] m. one versed in the ڰ, a Paṇḍit, [Horace H. Wilson]

5) [v.s. ...] a student of the Vedas or one whose conduct is regulated by their precepts, [ib.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śٰ峦ṇa (शास्त्राचर�):—[śٰ+ṇa] (ṇa�) 1. m. Versed in the scriptures, a follower of the Vedas.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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