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shastra (n.)

A treatise for authoritative instruction among the Hindoos; a book of institutes; especially, a treatise explaining the Vedas.

shastra Sentence Examples

  1. Shastra, the ancient texts of Hindu philosophy, provide guidance on various aspects of life.
  2. The Vedas, the primary shastra, contain hymns, mantras, and rituals for spiritual enlightenment.
  3. The Upanishads, a part of the shastra, expound on the nature of reality and the human soul.
  4. The Yoga Shastra offers a systematic approach to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
  5. The Ayurveda Shastra is a traditional system of medicine based on the balance of doshas and energies.
  6. The Jyotisha Shastra is concerned with astrology and astronomy, predicting future events.
  7. The Kama Shastra deals with the art of love and sexuality.
  8. The Vastu Shastra provides principles for the design and construction of buildings to promote harmony and well-being.
  9. The Dhanurveda Shastra is an ancient text on archery, emphasizing the importance of precision and concentration.
  10. The Arthashastra, a seminal work on statecraft, outlines the principles of governance and economic prosperity.

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A treatise for authoritative instruction among the Hindoos; a book of institutes; especially, a treatise explaining the Vedas.

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Shastra, the ancient texts of Hindu philosophy, provide guidance on various aspects of life.

The Vedas, the primary shastra, contain hymns, mantras, and rituals for spiritual enlightenment.

The Upanishads, a part of the shastra, expound on the nature of reality and the human soul.

The Yoga Shastra offers a systematic approach to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.