उपनिषद्

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • sitting at the foot of a teacher to receive knowledge
  • esoteric cosmology
  • esoteric doctrine, secret knowledge, mystical meaning, mystical words (, , etc.)
  • a class of Hindu religious texts in which doctrines of sacred knowledge are expounded

Etymology

Prefix from Sanskrit नि (down, into).

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Sanskrit

नि

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down, into

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🌧️ 👇️ 👎️ 📉

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