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S`haastra

KeywordS`haastra
TypeB.P.
Etymology/ Definitionशास्त्रं ह्येवंविधममलं इवादित्यस्तमो विधूय प्रकाशयति सर्वम्। च.वि.८/३
ReferenceC.V.8/3
Literary MeaningS`haastra is about discipline, control of a situation, a branch of science.
Implied MeaningS`haastra is any manual or compendium of rules explaining a specific subject.
ElaborationIn Charaka Samhitaa Charaka states that one should choose S`hastra according to one’s own interest. There are 14 qualities of S`haastraexplained by Charaka Samhitaa .( e. g. It is useful for all types of students i. e. avarage, good and excelent students ). S`haastra having those 14 qualities clears all the concepts just as sunlight defeats darkness.
SynonymsTantra
Contemporary ColloquialScience

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