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âcârya

[aachaaryu] Sanskrit. 1. A general term for a teacher, especially one who teaches by his own example. 2. A teacher expert in transcendental knowledge, who also may initiate disciples. 3. A person representing a certain philosophical position. 4. A title that can be used together with a proper name, indicating a certain degree of learning. Example: Bhaskara-âcârya (b. 1114), one of India's greatest mathematicians and astronomers.


  Author:  Bhâva-sindhu dâsa


 

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