"उपनिषद्" meaning in Sanskrit

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Proper name

IPA: /u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/ [Vedic], /ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/ [Classical] Forms: upaniṣád [romanization]
Etymology: From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{root|sa|sa|निषद्|उपनिषद्|सद्}}, {{af|sa|उप-|नि|सद्|t1=near to, towards|t2=down|t3=to sit}} उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”) Head templates: {{sa-proper noun|g=f|tr=upaniṣád}} उपनिषद् • (upaniṣád) stem, f
  1. Upanishad
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-name-mm9KWAVk Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्, Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 43 2 4 9 4 4 3 1 3 16 10 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-: 13 6 9 8 9 12 3 4 5 14 17 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 46 2 4 6 4 4 3 1 2 19 8 0
  2. a Vedic mantra
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-name-lGEg~9Lo

Noun

IPA: /u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/ [Vedic], /ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/ [Classical] Forms: upaniṣád [romanization]
Etymology: From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{root|sa|sa|निषद्|उपनिषद्|सद्}}, {{af|sa|उप-|नि|सद्|t1=near to, towards|t2=down|t3=to sit}} उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=upaniṣád}} उपनिषद् • (upaniṣád) stem, f
  1. an esoteric or secret doctrine, mystical meaning, words of mystery
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-c3vBgx6v
  2. mystical knowledge or instruction
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-0HDuIibY Categories (other): Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit roots with prefix Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 11 11 8 14 8 8 6 8 10 11 5 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots with prefix: 6 5 4 59 3 4 2 4 5 5 2 0
  3. true knowledge regarding the supreme spirit
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-Y1EOEYv7
  4. sacred or religious lore
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-YiRqN~7G Categories (other): Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्, Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप- Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-: 13 6 9 8 9 12 3 4 5 14 17 0
  5. secrecy, seclusion
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-jb~APlHQ
  6. a lonely place
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-T9EcwdQA
  7. religious observance
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-ilW~mZa~
  8. meditation Synonyms: ध्यान
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-noun-bRnX-EGW Categories (other): Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्, Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप- Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-: 13 6 9 8 9 12 3 4 5 14 17 0

Root

IPA: /u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/ [Vedic], /ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/ [Classical] Forms: upaniṣad [romanization]
Etymology: From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{root|sa|sa|निषद्|उपनिषद्|सद्}}, {{af|sa|उप-|नि|सद्|t1=near to, towards|t2=down|t3=to sit}} उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”) Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} उपनिषद् • (upaniṣad), {{sa-root}} उपनिषद् • (upaniṣad)
  1. to sit down near to Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-root-vUUgXOb0 Categories (other): Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्, Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप- Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्: 14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-: 13 6 9 8 9 12 3 4 5 14 17 0
  2. to approach Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-उपनिषद्-sa-root-BzJ0og57

Download JSON data for उपनिषद् meaning in Sanskrit (13.8kB)

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          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.14.24",
          "roman": "evaṃvidhaṃ tvāṃ sakalātmanāmapi svātmānamātmātmatayā vicakṣate. gurvarkalabdhopaniṣatsucakṣuṣā ye te tarantīva bhavānṛtāmbudhim.",
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          "text": "इत्यशेषसमाम्नायपुराण्ओपनिषद्रसः। समुद्धृतः पूर्वजातैर्व्योमयानैर्महात्मभिः॥\nityaśeṣasamāmnāyapurāṇopaniṣadrasaḥ. samuddhṛtaḥ pūrvajātairvyomayānairmahātmabhiḥ."
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          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pra",
            "2": "𑀉𑀯𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀆"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀉𑀯𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀆 (uvaṇisaā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀉𑀯𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀆 (uvaṇisaā)"
    },
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      "text": "→ Hindustani: upniṣad"
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      ],
      "text": "Hindi: उपनिषद"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "ur",
            "2": "اُپْنِیشَد"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Urdu: اُپْنِیشَد (upnīśad)"
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "उपनिषद्",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: उपनिषद् (upaniṣad)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: उपनिषद् (upaniṣad)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "",
            "alt": "upanikheda",
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          "expansion": "→ Old Marathi: upanikheda (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Marathi: upanikheda (semi-learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "उपनिखेद",
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          "expansion": "Devanagari script: उपनिखेद",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Devanagari script: उपनिखेद"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "𑘄𑘢𑘡𑘱𑘏𑘹𑘟",
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          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘄𑘢𑘡𑘱𑘏𑘹𑘟",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Modi script: 𑘄𑘢𑘡𑘱𑘏𑘹𑘟"
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        {
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            "1": "likely through Early New Indo-Aryan with ṣa to kha"
          },
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      ],
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            "2": "ఉపనిషత్తు",
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          "expansion": "→ Telugu: ఉపనిషత్తు (upaniṣattu)",
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      "text": "→ Telugu: ఉపనిషత్తు (upaniṣattu)"
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        {
          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.45.33",
          "roman": "That best of brāhmaṇas, the spiritual master Sāndīpani, was satisfied with Their submissive behaviour, and thus he taught them the entire Vedas, together with their six corollaries and the Upaniṣads.",
          "text": "तयोर्द्विजवरस्तुष्टः शुद्धभावानुवृत्तिभिः। प्रोवाच वेदानखिलान् सङ्ग्ओपनिषदो गुरुः॥\ntayordvijavarastuṣṭaḥ śuddhabhāvānuvṛttibhiḥ. provāca vedānakhilān saṅgopaniṣado guruḥ."
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      ],
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          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 8.7.29",
          "roman": "O lord, the five important Vedic mantras are represented by your five faces, from which the thirty-eight most celebrated Vedic mantras have been generated. Your Lordship, being celebrated as Lord Śiva, is self-illuminated. You are directly situated as the supreme truth, known as Paramātman.",
          "text": "मुखानि पञ्च्ओपनिषदस्तवेश यैस्त्रिंशदष्टोत्तरमन्त्रवर्गः। यत्तच्छिवाख्यं परमात्मतत्त्वं देव स्वयंज्योतिरवस्थितिस्ते॥\nmukhāni pañcopaniṣadastaveśa yaistriṃśadaṣṭottaramantravargaḥ. yattacchivākhyaṃ paramātmatattvaṃ deva svayaṃjyotiravasthitiste."
        }
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    {
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        "Vedic"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
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          "_dis": "14 6 9 9 8 11 3 5 6 14 16 0",
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          "_dis": "13 6 9 8 9 12 3 4 5 14 17 0",
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    }
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}
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    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-",
    "Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”)",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”).",
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    {
      "form": "upaniṣád",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "उपनिषद् • (upaniṣád) stem, f",
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        [
          "esoteric",
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        [
          "secret",
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          "doctrine",
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        [
          "mystical",
          "mystical"
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          "meaning",
          "meaning"
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          "word",
          "word"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
          "mystical",
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        [
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      ]
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      "categories": [
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      ],
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        {
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          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.14.24",
          "roman": "evaṃvidhaṃ tvāṃ sakalātmanāmapi svātmānamātmātmatayā vicakṣate. gurvarkalabdhopaniṣatsucakṣuṣā ye te tarantīva bhavānṛtāmbudhim.",
          "text": "एवंविधं त्वां सकलात्मनामपि स्वात्मानमात्मात्मतया विचक्षते। गुर्वर्कलब्ध्ओपनिषत्सुचक्षुषा ये ते तरन्तीव भवानृताम्बुधिम्॥"
        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.87.43",
          "roman": "Thus the ancient saints who travel in the upper heavens distilled this nectarean and confidential essence of all the Vedas and Purāṇas.",
          "text": "इत्यशेषसमाम्नायपुराण्ओपनिषद्रसः। समुद्धृतः पूर्वजातैर्व्योमयानैर्महात्मभिः॥\nityaśeṣasamāmnāyapurāṇopaniṣadrasaḥ. samuddhṛtaḥ pūrvajātairvyomayānairmahātmabhiḥ."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge"
        ],
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          "regarding",
          "regarding"
        ],
        [
          "supreme",
          "supreme"
        ],
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          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "sacred"
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          "lore",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "secrecy",
          "secrecy"
        ],
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          "seclusion",
          "seclusion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
          "lonely",
          "lonely"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "religious observance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religious",
          "religious"
        ],
        [
          "observance",
          "observance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "meditation"
      ],
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        [
          "meditation",
          "meditation"
        ]
      ],
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        {
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "उपनिषद्"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit roots",
    "Sanskrit roots with prefix",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-",
    "Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
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          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀉𑀯𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀆 (uvaṇisaā)"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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          "args": {},
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      "text": "→ Hindustani: upniṣad"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "اُپْنِیشَد"
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          "expansion": "Urdu: اُپْنِیشَد (upnīśad)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: اُپْنِیشَد (upnīśad)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: उपनिषद् (upaniṣad)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: उपनिषद् (upaniṣad)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "upanikheda",
            "slb": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Old Marathi: upanikheda (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "उपनिखेद",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "-"
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          "name": "desc"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "𑘄𑘢𑘡𑘱𑘏𑘹𑘟",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘄𑘢𑘡𑘱𑘏𑘹𑘟",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "اپنکهت",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "opnekhat"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: اپنکهت (opnekhat)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "likely through Early New Indo-Aryan with ṣa to kha"
          },
          "expansion": "(likely through Early New Indo-Aryan with ṣa to kha)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: اپنکهت (opnekhat) (likely through Early New Indo-Aryan with ṣa to kha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "ఉపనిషత్తు",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: ఉపనిషత్తు (upaniṣattu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: ఉపనిషత్తు (upaniṣattu)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*sed-"
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "निषद्",
        "4": "उपनिषद्",
        "5": "सद्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
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        "t3": "to sit"
      },
      "expansion": "उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "upaniṣád",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
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        {
          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.45.33",
          "roman": "That best of brāhmaṇas, the spiritual master Sāndīpani, was satisfied with Their submissive behaviour, and thus he taught them the entire Vedas, together with their six corollaries and the Upaniṣads.",
          "text": "तयोर्द्विजवरस्तुष्टः शुद्धभावानुवृत्तिभिः। प्रोवाच वेदानखिलान् सङ्ग्ओपनिषदो गुरुः॥\ntayordvijavarastuṣṭaḥ śuddhabhāvānuvṛttibhiḥ. provāca vedānakhilān saṅgopaniṣado guruḥ."
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    {
      "categories": [
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        {
          "ref": "c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 8.7.29",
          "roman": "O lord, the five important Vedic mantras are represented by your five faces, from which the thirty-eight most celebrated Vedic mantras have been generated. Your Lordship, being celebrated as Lord Śiva, is self-illuminated. You are directly situated as the supreme truth, known as Paramātman.",
          "text": "मुखानि पञ्च्ओपनिषदस्तवेश यैस्त्रिंशदष्टोत्तरमन्त्रवर्गः। यत्तच्छिवाख्यं परमात्मतत्त्वं देव स्वयंज्योतिरवस्थितिस्ते॥\nmukhāni pañcopaniṣadastaveśa yaistriṃśadaṣṭottaramantravargaḥ. yattacchivākhyaṃ paramātmatattvaṃ deva svayaṃjyotiravasthitiste."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Vedic mantra"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Vedic",
          "Vedic"
        ],
        [
          "mantra",
          "mantra"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "उपनिषद्"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit compound terms",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit roots",
    "Sanskrit roots with prefix",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root उपनिषद्",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root निषद्",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सद्",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-",
    "Sanskrit terms prefixed with उप-",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sed-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "निषद्",
        "4": "उपनिषद्",
        "5": "सद्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "उप-",
        "3": "नि",
        "4": "सद्",
        "t1": "near to, towards",
        "t2": "down",
        "t3": "to sit"
      },
      "expansion": "उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From उप- (upa-, “near to, towards”) + नि (ni, “down”) + सद् (sad, “to sit”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "upaniṣad",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "root",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "उपनिषद् • (upaniṣad)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "उपनिषद् • (upaniṣad)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to sit down near to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sit down",
          "sit down"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to approach"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "approach",
          "approach"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/u.pɐ.ni.ʂɐ́d/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu.pɐ.n̪i.ʂɐd̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "उपनिषद्"
}

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