Etymology

Upanishad

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Today it means: Any of a set of authorless Hindu religious and philosophical texts considered to be an early source of the religion, found mostly as the concluding part of the Brahmanas and in the Aranyakas. Full definition →

Sanskrit उपनिषद्
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromउपनिषद्
  2. Sanskrit · borrowed fromउपनिषद्
  3. English todayUpanishad

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपनिषद् (upaniṣad).

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