Adhatri, Ādhātṛ: 3 definitions
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Adhatri 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 Ādhātṛ can be transliterated into English as Adhatr or Adhatri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀdhātṛ (आधातृ).—a. One that puts in, deposits, imparts &c.; पात्रविशेषे न्यस्तं गुणान्तरं व्रजति शिल्पमाधातुः (pātraviśeṣe nyastaṃ guṇāntaraṃ vrajati śilpamādhātuḥ) M.1.6.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀdhātṛ (आधातृ).—[masculine] = agnyāhita + giver, imparter, teacher.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ādhātṛ (आधातृ):—[=ā-dhātṛ] [from ā-dhā] m. one who has kindled the sacred fire, [Nyāyamālā-vistara]
2) [v.s. ...] the giver (of knowledge), a teacher, [Mālavikāgnimitra]
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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Ends with (+2): Amsadhatri, Ankadhatri, Avadhatri, Bhutadhatri, Candramshadhatri, Dehadhatri, Dharmadhatri, Hastadhatri, Jivadhatri, Kshiradhatri, Kshudradhatri, Lokadhatri, Maladhatri, Paryadhatri, Samanyadhatri, Samastadhatri, Saradhatri, Stanadhatri, Vajradhatri, Vasudhadhatri.
Full-text: Paryadhatri.
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