Upattashastra, Upāttaśastra, Upatta-shastra: 4 definitions
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Upattashastra 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 Upāttaśastra can be transliterated into English as Upattasastra or Upattashastra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpāttaśastra (उपात्तशस्त्र).—a. taking up arms, armed.
Upāttaśastra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms upātta and śastra (शस्त्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpāttaśastra (उपात्तशस्त्र).—mfn.
(-straḥ-strā-straṃ) Armed, taking up arms. E. upātta and śastra a weapon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpāttaśastra (उपात्तशस्त्र):—[=upā-tta-śastra] [from upā-tta > upā-dā] mfn. one who has taken up arms, armed.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpāttaśāstra (उपात्तशास्त्र):—[upātta-śāstra] (straḥ-strā-straṃ) a. Armed.
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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