Upadikshin, Upadīkṣin: 4 definitions
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Upadikshin 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 Upadīkṣin can be transliterated into English as Upadiksin or Upadikshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpadīkṣin (उपदीक्षिन्).—a.
1) Partaking in an initiatory or other religious rites.
2) A near relation.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpadīkṣin (उपदीक्षिन्):—[from upa-dīkṣ] mfn. one who has been initiated in addition to, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra xxv, 14, 3]; 4.
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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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