śāstra शास्त्र – treatise; teaching; śāstra

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śāstrá ·n. instruction, precept, rule, theory, a scientific or canonical work.

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Śāstra, am, n. ‘an instrument of directing or teaching,’ an order, command, rule, precept, institute; religious or scientific treatise, any sacred book or composition of divine or standard authority (applica- ble even to the Veda, and said to be of fourteen or even eighteen kinds, see under vidyā; the word śāstra is often found at the end of a comp. after the word denoting the subject of the book, or applied collectively to whole departments of knowledge, e. g. Vedānta-ś˚, a work on the Vedānta philosophy or the whole body of teaching on that subject; dharma-ś˚, a law-book or whole body of written laws; kāvya-ś˚, a poetical work or poetry in general; śilpi-ś˚, works on the mechanical arts; kāma-ś˚, erotic compositions; alaṅkāra-ś˚, rhetoric, &c.); a book, treatise, body of teaching (in general), scripture, science.

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śāstrá (von 1. śās) n. SIDDH. K. 249,b,3. 1〉 Anweisung, Vorschrift AK. 3,4,25,181. H. an. 2,462. MED. r. 91. na̱hi ṣastava̱ no mamà śā̱stre a̱nyasya̱ raṇyàti ṚV. 8,33,16. ˚varjita so v. a. für den es kein Gesetz giebt Spr. (II) 642. calacchāstra adj. BRAHMA-P. in LA. (III) 52,13. — 2〉 Unterweisung, Belehrung, ein guter Rath: śāstraṃ na śāsti durbuddhiṃ śreyase cetarāya ca Spr. 5072. śrutvā yaḥ suhṛdāṃ śāstraṃ martyo na pratipadyate Spr. 5092. śāstrapathe yuktaḥ MBH. 13,2171. — 3〉 Regel, Leitfaden, Theorie; Lehrbuch, Fachwerk, ein wissenschaftliches —, ein kanonisches Werk AK. TRIK. 3,2,12. H. an. MED. HALĀY. 5,58. ˚garhā NIR. 1,14. ṚV. PRĀT. 1,13. ṚV. PRĀT. 1,16. pradeśa˚ ṚV. PRĀT. 11,35. fg. ṚV. PRĀT. 14,25. varṇātmaguṇa˚ Lehre von ṚV. PRĀT. 13,6. ṚV. PRĀT. 14,30. āgama˚ SIDDH. K._zu_P. 7,2,18. samāsa˚ Schol. zu P. 1,2,43. idaṃ śāstraṃ kṛtvā M. 1,58. fg. M. 1,102. M. 1,104. fg. M. 1,118. fg. mānava M. 12,126. guhyatama BHAG. 15,20. sarvaśāstraviśārada M. 7,63. MBH. 5,5970. R. 1,1,16. susūkṣmārtha R. 2,75,26. SUŚR. 1,4,1. SUŚR. 1,13,9. SUŚR. 1,14,7. SUŚR. 1,89,3. SUŚR. 1,123,5. SUŚR. 1,147,11. āgamo hi śāstramucyate 18. śāstreṣvakuṇṭhitā buddhiḥ RAGH. 1,19. anekasaṃśayocchedi paro'kṣārthasya darśakam . sarvasya locanaṃ śāstraṃ yasya nāstyandha eva saḥ .. Spr. (II) 332. uśanā veda yacchāstraṃ yacca veda bṛhaspatiḥ Spr. (II) 1319. śāstramārgānusārin Spr. (II) 1828. yaḥ śāstramūce (gotamaḥ) Spr. (II) 4875. vidyā śāstrasya Spr. (I) 2801. śāstropaskṛtaśabdasundaragiraḥ Spr. (I) 2980. jyotiṣamāgamaśāstram VARĀH. BṚH. S. 9,7. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 50,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 79,1. bahuśāstravettar VARĀH. BṚH. S. 69,14. ˚vartmabhiḥ BHĀG. P. 3,32,33. ˚dāna Verz. d. B. H. No. 1218. śāstrāṇyadhītya AMṚTAN. UP._in_Ind. St. 9,24. Spr. 2979. śāstraṃ nādhigatam Spr. (II) 3836. HIT. 4,12. asacchāstrādhigamana M. 11,65. śāstrābhyāsa Verz. d. Oxf. H. 85,a,19. śāstrānanuṣṭhāna HIT. 4,12. fg. tarkavidyārthaśāstrayoḥ AK. 1,1,5,5. pāśupata˚ SARVADARŚANAS. 74,7. SARVADARŚANAS. 80,6. gāndharva˚ SARVADARŚANAS. 78,2. nāṭya˚ 3. pratyabhijñā˚ SARVADARŚANAS. 90,17. śāstreṣu lokeṣu ca Verz. d. Oxf. H. 195,a,6. BHĀG. P. 7,13,45. anantaśāstraṃ bahulāśca vidyāḥ Spr. (II) 245. kāvyaśāstravinoda Spr. (II) 1711. śāstrāṇi nigamāśca vaidikāḥ M. 4,19. vede ca śāstre ca Spr. 4918. purāṇeṣu, smṛtiṣu, caturvedeṣu, śāstreṣu, sarvādhyātmavidyāsu WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 361. ṛgyajuḥ sāmātharvā ca bhārataṃ pāñcarātrakam . mūlarāmāyaṇaṃ caiva śāstramityabhidhīyate .. yaccānukūlametasya tacca śāstraṃ prakīrtitam . ato 'nyo granthavistāro naiva śāstraṃ kuvartma tat .. SKANDA-P._in_SARVADARŚANAS. 72,14. fgg. so v. a. Gelehrsamkeit: ˚śīlasamaṃ manye dhanyataraṃ tu tam MĀRK. P. 20,24. Spr. (II) 5827. — Vgl. artha˚ (auch YĀJÑ. 2,21. sakalārthaśāstrasāra PAÑCAT. Pr. 3), ucchāstravartin, krama˚, jñāna˚, jyotiḥ˚, tarka˚, dharma˚, naya˚, nīti˚, prajñapti˚, maṅgalā˚, madhyāntavibhāga˚, madhva˚, mantra˚, moha˚, yajña˚, yathāśāstram, yogaśāstra, ratna˚, rāja˚, liṅga˚, veda˚, śakuna˚, śata˚, śabda˚, śilpa˚, haya˚, hetu˚.

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śāstrá n. — 1〉 Anweisung, Vorschrift. — 2〉 Unterweisung, Belehrung, ein guter Rath. — 3〉 Regel, Leitfaden, Theorie. — 4〉 Lehrbuch, Fachwerk, ein wissenschaftliches —, ein kanonisches Werk. — 5〉 Gelehrsamkeit.

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śāstraṃ [śiṣyate'nena śās-ṣṭran] 1 An order, a command, rule, precept. 2 A sacred precept or rule, scriptural injunction. 3 A religious or sacred treatise, sacred book, scripture; see comps. below. 4 Any department of knowledge, science; iti guhyatamaṃ śāstraṃ Bg. 15. 20; śāstreṣvakuṃṭhitā buddhiḥ R. 1. 19; often at the end of comp. after the word denoting the subject, or applied collectively to the whole body of teaching on that subject; vedāṃtaśāstra, nyāyaśāstra, tarkaśāstra, alaṃkāraśāstra &c. 5 What is learnt, knowledge; Śi. 5. 47. 6 A work, treatise; taṃtraiḥ paṃcabhiretaccakāra sumanoharaṃ śāstraṃ Pt. 1. 7 Theory (opp. prayoga or practice); imaṃ māṃ ca śāstre prayoge ca vimṛśatu M. 1. Comp. — atikramaḥ, -ananuṣṭhānaṃ ([Page 1043-a]) violation of sacred precepts, disregard of religious authority. — anuṣṭhānaṃ — anusāraḥ conformity to or observance of sacred precepts. — abhijña a. versed in the Śāstras. — arthaḥ 1 the meaning of a sacred precept. 2 a scriptural precept or statement. — ācaraṇaṃ 1 observance of sacred precepts. 2 the study of Śāstras. — (ṇaḥ) 1 one versed in scriptures. 2 a student of the Vedas. — ukta a. prescribed by sacred laws, enjoined by the Śāstras, lawful, legal. — kāraḥ -kṛta m. 1 the author of a Śāstra or sacred book. 2 an author in general. 3 a sage, saint. — kovid a. versed in the Śāstras. — gaṃḍaḥ a superficial reader of books, superficial scholar. — cakṣus n. grammar (as being the 'eye', as it were, with which to understand any Śāstra). — cāraṇaḥ one who deserves sacred precepts. — jña, -vid a. 1 well versed in the Śāstras. 2 a mere theorist. — jñānaṃ knowledge of sacred books, conversancy with scriptures. — tattvaṃ truth as taught in the Śāstras, scriptural truth. ˚jñaḥ an astronomer. — darśin a. stated or enjoined in sacred books. — dṛṣṭriḥ f. scriptural point of view. — prasaṃgaḥ 1 the subject of the Śāstras. 2 any discussion on scriptural points. — yoniḥ the source of the Śāstras. — vidhānaṃ, -vidhiḥ a sacred precept, scriptural injunction. — vipratipedhaḥ, -virodhaḥ 1 mutual contradiction of sacred precepts, inconsistency of precepts. 2 any act contrary to sacred precepts. — vimukha a. averse from study; Pt. 1. — viruddha a. contrary to the Śāstras, illegal, unlawful. — vyutpattiḥ f. intimate knowledge of the sacred writings, proficiency in the Śāstras. — śilpin m. the country of Kāshmīra. — siddha a. established by sacred authority.

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śāstrá n. Anweisung, Belehrung, Regel, Theorie, Lehrbuch, Gelehrsamkeit.

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śāstra n. (sfx. tra) commandement, ordre; précepte, règle; un śāstra ou traité [de théologie, de morale, de législation, de littérature, de science, etc.].