Significance of Student
Synonyms: Scholar, Pupil, Learner, Disciple, Apprentice
In Dutch: Student; In Finnish: Opiskelija
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Hindu concept of 'Student'
In Hinduism, a "Student" embodies individuals dedicated to receiving knowledge, learning from a teacher, and engaging in spiritual practices. They symbolize devotion and are supported in their educational journey through ample nourishment and guidance.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) Individuals being addressed or questioned by Shri Gaurasundara in the provided text.[1] (2) Individuals who are receiving knowledge from The Lord, indicating a context of learning and education.[2] (3) The individuals who were captivated by the Lord's explanations.[3] (4) Individuals who are learning or being instructed, in this context, referring to the followers or disciples of the Lord.[4] (5) The group of followers or disciples accompanying Shri Gaurasundara.[5]
From: Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
(1) Individuals who are receiving education or instruction.[6]
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) Individuals engaged in learning or scholarship, who are made a point of comparison in the text regarding devotion.[7] (2) Denotes an individual who is engaged in learning, typically representing the youth or those in the early stages of acquiring wisdom from the Vedas.[8]
From: Apastamba Dharma-sutra
(1) Refers to individuals engaged in learning who also require a significant amount of food for their activities.[9]
From: Asvalayana-grihya-sutra
(1) The learner or disciple who is receiving teachings and participates in the described ritual.[10]
From: Vasistha Dharmasutra
(1) The first order, representing an individual engaged in learning and studying.[11]
From: Baudhayana Dharmasutra
(1) In this context, refers to someone allowed to eat an unlimited quantity for their support in learning.[12]
The concept of Student in local and regional sources
The keyphrase "Student" refers to an individual actively involved in the learning process, typically within an educational environment, where they study a range of subjects to gain knowledge and skills.
From: Triveni Journal
(1) An individual engaged in learning, studying various subjects, often in a formal educational setting.[13]