Shacchishya, Ṣacchiṣya, Shat-shishya, Sacchishya: 2 definitions
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Shacchishya 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 Ṣacchiṣya can be transliterated into English as Sacchisya or Shacchishya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shacchishya.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Brhad BhagavatamrtamṢacchiṣya (षच्छिष्य) refers to:—A bona fide disciple. (cf. Glossary page from Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSacchiṣya (ಸಚ್ಛಿಷ್ಯ):—[noun] an ideal pupil or student.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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