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Definition: 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 treatise explaining the
Vedas. [Written also
sastra.]
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