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SHASTER — a book containing the institutes of the Hindu religion or its legal requirements … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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sastra — Shaster Shas ter, Shastra Shas tra, n. [Skr. c[=a]stra an order or command, a sacred book, fr. c[=a]s to order, instruct, govern. Cf. {Sastra}.] A treatise for authoritative instruction among the Hindoos; a book of institutes; especially, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shastra — Shaster Shas ter, Shastra Shas tra, n. [Skr. c[=a]stra an order or command, a sacred book, fr. c[=a]s to order, instruct, govern. Cf. {Sastra}.] A treatise for authoritative instruction among the Hindoos; a book of institutes; especially, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sastra — Sas tra, n. Same as {Shaster}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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