Adhyapana, Adhyāpana: 14 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryadhyāpana (अध्यापन).—n (S) Teaching, esp. teaching the sacred books.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishadhyāpana (अध्यापन).—n Teaching.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन).—[i-ṇic-bhāve-lyuṭ] Teaching, instructing, lecturing, especially on sacred knowledge; one of the six duties of a Brāhmaṇa. According to Indian lawgivers अध्यापन (adhyāpana) is of three kinds: (1) undertaken for charity, (2) for wages and (3) in consideration of services rendered; cf. Hārīta : अध्यापनं च त्रिविधं धर्मार्थमृक्थ- कारणम् । शुश्रूषाकरणं चेति त्रिविधं परिकीर्तितम् (adhyāpanaṃ ca trividhaṃ dharmārthamṛktha- kāraṇam | śuśrūṣākaraṇaṃ ceti trividhaṃ parikīrtitam) ||
Derivable forms: adhyāpanam (अध्यापनम्).
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Adhyāpana (अध्यापन).—See under अधि (adhi).
Derivable forms: adhyāpanam (अध्यापनम्).
See also (synonyms): adhyāpaka, adhyāya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन).—n.
(-naṃ) Instructing, teaching the sacred books; one of the six duties of a Brahman. E. adhi, iṅa to go, in the causal form, and lyuṭ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन).—i. e. adhi-i, [Causal.] + ana, n. 1. Instructing. 2. Teaching the sacred books, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 340.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन).—[neuter] teaching, instruction.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन):—[=adhy-āpana] [from adhī] n. instruction, lecturing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-nam) Instructing, teaching the sacred books, one of the six duties of a Brahman. E. i (iṅ) with adhi; in the caus., kṛt aff. lyuṭ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन):—[adhyā+pana] (naṃ) 1. n. Instructing.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Adhyāpana (अध्यापन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ajbhāvaṇa, Ajbhāvaṇā.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAdhyāpana (ಅಧ್ಯಾಪನ):—
1) [noun] a teaching of the Vedas.
2) [noun] the action of a person who teaches; profession of a teacher.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAdhyāpana (अध्यापन):—n. teaching; instruction;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Apana.
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