Ashramaguru, Āśramaguru, Ashrama-guru: 4 definitions
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Ashramaguru 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 Āśramaguru can be transliterated into English as Asramaguru or Ashramaguru, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀśramaguru (आश्रमगुरु).—the head of a religious order, a preceptor, principal, कर्तुमाश्रमगुरुः स चाश्रमत् (kartumāśramaguruḥ sa cāśramat) Śi.
Derivable forms: āśramaguruḥ (आश्रमगुरुः).
Āśramaguru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āśrama and guru (गुरु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀśramaguru (आश्रमगुरु).—m.
(-ruḥ) The head of a religious order, a preceptor, a principal. E. āśrama a convent, and guru senior.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀśramaguru (आश्रमगुरु):—[=ā-śrama-guru] [from ā-śrama] m. the head of a religious order, a principal preceptor.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀśramaguru (आश्रमगुरु):—[āśrama-guru] (ruḥ) 2. m. A preceptor.
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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Partial matches: Guru, Ashrama.
Ends with: Varnashramaguru.
Full-text: Vibudharanjani, Guru.
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