Dictionary Meaning of உபதேசம்

மந்திரோபதேசம். (விதான. நல்வினை. 15.) 2. Initiation into the mysteries of religion, by communication of the mantras;
ஞானபோதனை. (சி. போ. 3, 6, சிற். பக். 76.) 1. Spiritual instruction, teaching of doctrine;

s. (உப) teaching. spiritual instruction, doctrine, போதகம்; 2. advice, புத்தி. உபதேசி, hon, உபதேசியார், (chr. us) an instructor, a catechist. ஞானோபதேசம், instruction in religious subjects or practical piety. ஞானோபதேசக்குறிப்பிடம், small catechism. ஹிதோபதேசம், wise and beneficial advice. உபதேசகலை, the portion of the Vedas, treating of the divine attributes etc.

[upatēcam] ''s.'' [''pref.'' உப.] Spirit ual instruction, teaching, doctrine, போத கம். 2. ''(fig.)'' Advice in general, புத்தி. 3. The initiation of the pupil into the mysteries of his religion, சமயாசாரவுபதேசம். 4. A form of secret instruction, incan tations, &c., given by the Guru to his disciple, on his admission into any of the four stages or degrees, மந்திரோபதேசம். Wils. p. 154. UPADESHA. குரூபதேசந்தவறாதவன். One who deviates not from the instructions of his Guru.

n. < upa-dēša. 1.Spiritual instruction, teaching of doctrine; ஞானபோதனை. (சி. போ. 3, 6, சிற். பக். 76.) 2. Initiation into the mysteries of religion, by communication of the mantras; மந்திரோபதேசம்.(விதான. நல்வினை. 15.)
*உபதேசரத்தினமாலை upatēca-rattiṉa-mālain. < id. +. A poetical treatise in Tamilby Maṇavāḷa-ma-muṉikaḷ, 15th c. explainingthe Vaiṣṇ. traditions and describing the livesand teachings of the long lineage of Vaiṣṇ.ācāryas; மணவாளமாமுனிகளியற்றிய ஒரு வைணவசம்பிரதாய நூல்.