Adhyaksha, 础诲丑测补办峁: 21 definitions
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Adhyaksha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi. 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 础诲丑测补办峁 can be transliterated into English as Adhyaksa or Adhyaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Adhyaksh.
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In Hinduism
Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-艣腻stra础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) refers to 鈥渟upervisor鈥�, to be carefully appointed by the king. The supervisors should inspect all the acts of those persons who transact business. It is used throughout Dharma艣腻stra literature such as the 惭补苍耻蝉尘峁泃颈 and the 叠补耻诲丑腻测补苍补-诲丑补谤尘补蝉奴迟谤补.
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣腻stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Arthashastra (politics and welfare)
: Knowledge Traditions & Practices of India: Society State and Polity: A Survey础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�, 鈥渃hiefs鈥�) refers to the 鈥渃hiefs of bureaucratic divisions鈥� according to the ancient Indian science of Society and Polity, as defined in Kau峁璱lya鈥檚 Artha艣腻stra (4th century BCE).鈥擪au峁璱lya has proposed a network of bureaucracy to manage the State. Bureaucracy had thirty divisions each headed by Chiefs, 补诲丑测补办峁蝉. An important and large part of bureaucracy dealt with the necessity of state provision for strengthening trade and commerce. The bureaucracy was involved in organizing the quality control machinery, the system of currency, and the system of weights and measures.
Arthashastra (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぅ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, artha艣腻stra) literature concerns itself with the teachings (shastra) of economic prosperity (artha) statecraft, politics and military tactics. The term arthashastra refers to both the name of these scientific teachings, as well as the name of a Sanskrit work included in such literature. This book was written (3rd century BCE) by by Kautilya, who flourished in the 4th century BCE.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) refers to a 鈥減residing officer鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur腻峁嘺 2.2.37. Accordingly:鈥斺�淸...] seeing D补办峁 and others entirely burnt, he laughed boisterously filling the three worlds with the sound. [...] On seeing V墨rabhadra who had fulfilled his task, lord 艢iva was pleased and he made him the presiding officer of his Ga峁嘺s [i.e, 驳补峁嘺-补诲丑测补办峁闭鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur腻峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) refers to an 鈥渙verseer (of elephants)鈥�, according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨laka峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 12, the qualities required in an overseer (补诲丑测补办峁) of elephants and so fort] [n腻g腻dhy补办峁gu峁嚹錮ika峁� ca sakala峁�].
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) refers to the 鈥済uard (of a prison)鈥�, according to Mah腻praj帽腻p腻ramit腻艣腻stra (chapter 48).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸Question].鈥擺Emptiness of beings (蝉补迟迟惫补艣奴苍测补迟腻) and emptiness of dharmas] are two ways of teaching inner and outer emptiness. Which one is true? [Answer].鈥擝oth are true. For disciples of little knowledge and weak faculties, only the emptiness of beings is first taught, and for beings of great knowledge and keen faculties, the emptiness of dharmas is taught. [The H墨nay腻nist 艢r腻vaka] is like a prisoner (办腻谤腻蝉迟丑补) who breaks his bonds (bandhana), kills the prison guard (k腻r腻-补诲丑测补办峁) and can leave at will; [the Mah腻y腻nist is like this other one] who, out of fear of brigands (caura), makes a hole in the wall and escapes (苍颈岣补谤补峁嘺)鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah腻y腻na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽腻p腻ramit腻 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary础诲丑测补办峁.鈥�(EI 24; CII 4), the head of a department; the superintendent of a department; a superintendent or director; sometimes mentioned in the list of officials (Ep. Ind., Vol. XXXI, p. 80). Cf. Mah腻dhy补办峁. (IA 20), explained as the D奴taka or 膧j帽apti, i. e. executor of grants. Note: 补诲丑测补办峁 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary补诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥攁 (S) That superintends, supervises, directs; an overseer, director, comptroller. In comp. as d腻n腻dhy补办峁, dhan腻dhy补办峁, k艒艣腻dhy补办峁, dharm腻dhy补办峁, sabh腻dhy补办峁, sainy腻dhy补办峁, gr腻m腻dhy补办峁, d膿艣腻dhy补办峁, g峁沨腻dhy补办峁, 艣腻l腻dhy补办峁, karm腻dhy补办峁, ny腻y腻dhy补办峁.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English补诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥�a A director, overseer. President.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥�a. [adhigata岣� 补办峁峁� indriya峁� vyavah腻ra峁� v腻]
1) Perceptible to the senses, visible; 啶啶班ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪啶班ぅ 啶ㄠた啶溹じ啶栢 啶ㄠ啶班う啶� 啶膏啶ぞ啶班く啶︵啶た啶� (yair补诲丑测补办峁iratha nijasakha峁� n墨rada峁� sm腻rayadbhi岣�) Bv.4.17.
2) One who exercises supervision, presiding over. cf. 啶啶班い啷嵿く啶曕啶粪啶洁ぇ啶苦啷冟い啷囙そ啶о啶啷嵿し啶� (辫谤补迟测补办峁'诲丑颈办峁泃别'诲丑测补办峁岣�) | Nm.
-办峁岣� 1 A superintendent, president, head, lord, master, controller, ruler. 啶むい啷� 啶班ぞ啶溹啶炧 啶曕げ啶む啶班ぞ啶｀た 啶啶班ぞ啶む啶｀ぞ啶� 啶氞ぞ啶膏啶� 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啶む 啷� 啶掂ぞ啶灌え啷囙し啷� 啶膏ぎ啶距ぐ啷嬥お啷嵿く 啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶粪ぞ啶� 啶啶班ぞ啶︵啶班さ啶ㄠ啶�- 啶ぞ啶む (tato r腻j帽a岣� kalatr腻峁噄 bhr腻t峁濁箛腻峁� c腻sya sarvata岣� | v腻hane峁 sam腻ropya adhy补办峁Ｄ遽弗 pr腻dravanbha- y腻t) || Mah腻bh腻rata (Bombay) 9.29.94. 啶く啶距そ啶о啶啷嵿し啷囙ぃ 啶啶班啷冟い啶苦 啶膏啶い啷� 啶膏啶班ぞ啶氞ぐ啶 (may腻'dhy补办峁峁嘺 prak峁泃i岣� s奴yate sacar腻caram) Bhagavadg墨t腻 (Bombay) 9.1; 啶う啶о啶啷嵿し啷囙ぃ 啶溹啶むぞ啶� 啶掂く啶ぞ啶班啶た啶むぞ啶膏啶む啶掂く啶� (yadadhy补办峁峁嘺 jagat腻峁� vayam腻ropit腻stvay腻) Kum腻rasambhava 6.17; 啶囙い啷嵿く啶о啶啷嵿し啶啶班啶距ぐ啷� 啶︵啶掂た啶む啶ぎ啶оた啶曕ぐ啶｀ぎ啷� (ity补诲丑测补办峁prac腻ro dvit墨yamadhikara峁嘺m) | Kau. A.2 oft. in comp.; 啶椸掳, 啶膏啶ㄠぞ掳, 啶椸啶班ぞ啶�, 啶︵啶掂ぞ啶奥� (gaja掳, sen腻掳, gr腻ma掳, dv腻ra掳).
2) An eye-witness (Ved.)
3) Name of a plant (办峁Ｄ玶颈办腻) Mimusops Kauki. (Mar. 诲耻诲丑墨).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-办峁岣�-办峁Ｄ�-办峁峁�) 1. Perceptible, present to the senses. 2. Superintending, presiding over. m.
(-办峁岣�) 1. A superintendent in general, one of receipts and disbursements. 2. A plant, (a species of Mimusops.) See 办峁Ｄ玶颈办腻. E. adhi and 补办峁 to pervade with ac aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥攊. e. adhi-补办峁. I. adj. Perceptible, Bh腻峁Ｄ錺. 48. Ii. n. Perception, ib. 56; 149. Iii. m. A superintendent, [顿补艣补办耻尘腻谤补肠补谤颈迟补] in
础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�).鈥擺masculine] eye-witness or superintendent.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�):鈥擺=adhy-补办峁] mf(腻)n. perceptible to the senses, observable
2) [v.s. ...] exercising supervision
3) [v.s. ...] m. an eye-witness
4) [v.s. ...] an inspector, superintendent
5) [v.s. ...] the plant Mimusops Kauki (办峁Ｄ玶颈办腻).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�):鈥擺tatpurusha compound] I. m. f. n.
(-办峁岣�-k峁Ｄ�-k峁m) 1) Perceptible, present to the senses.
2) Superintending, presiding over. Ii. m.
(-办峁岣�) 1) A superintendent in general, one of receipts and disbursements.
2) A plant (a species of Mimusops). See 办峁Ｄ玶颈办腻 and phal腻dhy补办峁. E. adhi and 补办峁, or more correctly, as also mentioned in the native etym., 补办峁� with adhi, k峁泃 aff. ac.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�):鈥擺补诲丑测补+办峁] (k峁岣�-k峁Ｄ�-k峁峁�) a. Perceptible, conspicuous. m. A superintendent.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ajbhakkha.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�) [Also spelled adhyaksh]:鈥�(a) president; chairman; speaker; head; ~[t腻] presidentship; chairmanship; speakership; headship.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus础诲丑测补办峁 (嗖呧钵喑嵿帛嗖曕硩嗖�):鈥�
1) [adjective] that is seen; evident to the sensual organs.
2) [adjective] relating to or of the nature of, supervision; supervisory.
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础诲丑测补办峁 (嗖呧钵喑嵿帛嗖曕硩嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] a man who supervises; superintendent; manager; director.
2) [noun] the highest executive officer of an administrative system (as a government), a company, society, university, club, etc.; a chairman.
3) [noun] the chief executive of a republic having no prime minister or, in parliamentary governments, the formal head of the state; a president.
4) [noun] any presiding officer of a legislature of a meeting.
5) [noun] the tree Mimusops kauki of Sapotaceae family.
6) [noun] position, office and authority of a president of a chairman.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary础诲丑测补办峁 (啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶曕啶�):鈥攏. chief; master; director; chairman; superintendent; supervisor;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Aksha.
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