Desaka, Deshaka, 顿别艣补办补: 15 definitions
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Desaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 顿别艣补办补 can be transliterated into English as Desaka or Deshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA township in Sumbharattha, where the Buddha preached the Telapatta Jataka (J.i.393) and the Udaya Sutta (S.v.89). v.l. Sedaka.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多) refers to 鈥渙ne who teaches (the dharma)鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩: the eighth chapter of the Mah膩sa峁僴ip膩ta (a collection of Mah膩y膩na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭hen the Bodhisattva Gaganaga帽ja, having praised the Lord with these verses, addressed himself to the Lord: 鈥榌...] The Lord, having known the meaning (artha), is skilled in the knowledge of the division of words. The Lord, having known the proper time, is always free of faulty prediction. The Lord, having known the proper measure, teaches the dharma accordingly to each individual (测补迟丑腻辫谤补迟测补谤丑补-诲丑补谤尘补-诲别艣补办补) of all living being.[...]鈥欌�.

Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩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帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarydesaka : (m.) a preacher; one who expounds.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryDesaka, (adj.) (Sk. 诲别艣补ka) pointing out, teaching, advising Sdhp.217, 519 鈥� (nt.) advice, instruction, lesson M.I, 438. (Page 330)

Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryd膿saka (啶︵啶膏).鈥攎 W An hereditary officer. Commonly 诲脓艣补尘耻办丑补.
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顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多).鈥擺di艣-kartari 峁噕ul]
1) A ruler, governor.
2) An instructor, a preceptor.
3) A guide in general.
4) A shower.
5) An indicator.
Derivable forms: 诲别艣补办补岣� (啶︵啶多啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多).鈥�(-诲别艣补ka), f. 掳颈办腻, adj. ifc. (to Sanskrit 诲别艣补yati plua -aka), showing, exhibiting: pa帽cada艣a-(and, 峁岣峚艣a-)-var峁-de艣ik膩 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 iii.282.8鈥�9, (girls created by magic) showing (an ap- parent age of) 15 or 16 years. See also dharma-诲别艣补ka.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多).鈥攎fn.
(-办补岣�-办腻-办补峁�) Who or what shows, points out, describes, &c. m.
(-办补岣�) 1. A ruler, a governor. 2. A guide. 2. An instructor. E. 诲颈艣补 to command, affix 峁噕ul .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多).鈥攊. e. di艣 + aka, adj. Showing, teaching, M膩rk. P. 19, 17.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多).鈥擺adjective] & [masculine] pointing out, showing, directing, teaching, teacher.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多):鈥擺from 诲别艣补] mfn. (ifc.) showing, pointing out
2) [v.s. ...] m. shower, indicator (蝉补苍-尘腻谤驳补-, [M膩rka峁囜笉eya-pur膩峁嘺 xix, 17]; dharma-, [Pa帽catantra iii, 104/105] [varia lectio] 尘腻诲)
3) [v.s. ...] ruler, instructor, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多):鈥�(办补岣�) 1. m. A ruler; guide.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)顿别艣补办补 (啶︵啶多) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Desaya.
[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.
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Starts with (+7): Desakabyattibhava, Desakadhina, Desakadosa, Desakalanurupa, Desakalaparidipana, Desakalasampada, Desakaparisapadesa, Desakasamkilesa, Desakasampatti, Desakata, Desakayatta, Deshakala, Deshakalajna, Deshakalakshama, Deshakalau, Deshakalavastuparicchedarahita, Deshakalavibhaga, Deshakalavid, Deshakalavirodhi, Deshakalavirodhin.
Full-text (+13): Uddisati, Upadeshaka, Nirdeshaka, Vidhideshaka, Samdeshaka, Adeshaka, Dharmadeshaka, Deshakapatu, Desakayatta, Chatthanadesaka, Dukkhantadesaka, Maggadesaka, Avinnatadesaka, Desakasampatti, Dhammadesaka, Desakata, Kaladesadesakanimittaparisapadesa, Desakadhina, Setaka, Hevajra.
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