(India) Someone who teaches the shastras.
(India) Someone who teaches the shastras.
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In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
(India) Any general teacher (as a term of respect).
(India) A guru or spiritual teacher.
(India, historical) The head ministerial officer of a court, responsible, among other business, for dealing with incoming complaints.
(India) male teacher (as a respectful term of address).