draṣṭṛ

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] m [dṛś-tṛc] 1 A seer, one who sees mentally; as in ṛṣayo maṃtra- draṣṭāraḥ. --2 A judge.

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Appears in 40 texts

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m [dṛś-tṛc] 1 A seer, one who sees mentally; as in ṛṣayo maṃtra- draṣṭāraḥ. --2 A judge.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

79

Texts Appeared In

33

DCS: the act of boasting or vaunting or praising; irony

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 11 13.9%
2. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7 8.9%
3. Mūlamadhyamakārikāḥ 6 7.6%
4. Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 5 6.3%
5. Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra 4 5.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: draṣṭur

  arthāśrayatvaṃ śabdasya draṣṭur liṅgatvam eva ca

• Skandapurāṇa surface: draṣṭre

  namaḥ sarvasya sraṣṭre ca draṣṭre sarvasya te namaḥ

• Skandapurāṇa surface: draṣṭre

  budhyamānāya buddhāya draṣṭre vai cakṣuṣe namaḥ