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    See also anuśāsana, anuśāsanam.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 82, col. 3.
    anuśāsanaṃ Advice, persuasion, direction, order, command; instruction, laying down rules or precepts; a law, rule, precept; treatment (of a subject), (with the object in comp. or with gen., the agent, if expressed, being put in the instr. or gen.); bhavatyadhikṣepa ivānuśāsanaṃ Ki. 1. 28 words of advice; tanmanoranuśāsanaṃ Ms. 8. 139; 6. 50; 2. 159; yauvana° K. 146; nāmaliṃga° laying down rules on the gender of nouns, explanation of gender &c.; śabdānuśāsanaṃ Sk.; śabdānāmanuśāsanamācāryasya ācāryeṇa vā P. II. 3. 66 Sk.

    Comp.

    — para a. obedient.

    — parvan N. of the 13th book of the Mahābhārata (so called because it lays down precepts of advice).

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 52.
    anuśāsanaṃ , klī, (anu + śās + bhāve lyuṭ .) ā-
    deśaḥ . ājñā . yathā, —
    “ityete brahmaṇaḥ puttrā āśrutyātmānuśāsanaṃ” .
    iti śrībhāgavataṃ .. vyutpādanaṃ . yathā nāmaliṅgānu-
    śāsanamityamaraḥ .. (upadeśaḥ . niyogakaraṇaṃ .
    “ahiṃsayaiva bhūtānāṃ kāryyaṃ śreyonuśāsanam” .
    iti manuḥ .)