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upanishad

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Main Entry:
Upa·ni·shad Listen to the pronunciation of Upanishad Listen to the pronunciation of Upanishad
Pronunciation:
\ü-ˈpä-ni-ˌshäd, yü-ˈpa-nə-ˌshad\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Sanskrit upaniṣad
Date:
1805
: one of a class of Vedic treatises dealing with broad philosophic problems
— Upa·ni·shad·ic Listen to the pronunciation of Upanishadic Listen to the pronunciation of Upanishadic \(ˌ)ü-ˌpä-ni-ˈshä-dik, (ˌ)yü-ˌpa-nə-ˈsha-dik\ adjective
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