Maitryupanishad, Maitryupaniṣad, Maitry-upanishad: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Maitryupaniṣad can be transliterated into English as Maitryupanisad or Maitryupanishad, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Maitryupaniṣad (मैत्र्युपनिषद्):—[=maitry-upaniṣad] [from maitri > maitra] a f. Name of an Upaniṣad, [Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams 44.]
2) [=maitry-upaniṣad] [from maitra] b See maitri above.
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: Upanishad.
Full-text (+21): Udbudhny, Avaktar, Asprashtar, Antarhridaya, Uddhatatva, Udgantar, Avyayamana, Udarastha, Atamaavishta, Amantar, Anuhya, Arasayitar, Apyayanavant, Aghratar, Adhipativati, Antaratmaka, Aprithagdharmin, Abhishvangin, Mrityava, Adityatva.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 12.32 < [Section VII - The Three Guṇas]
Verse 2.83 < [Section XVII - Rules of Study]
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