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education meaning in Sanskrit

शिक्ष śikṣa

/ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən//ˌɛd͡ʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/

education in Sanskrit: शिक्ष (śikṣa), शिक्षा (śikṣā), शिक्षण (śikṣaṇa). In English, education means the process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.

Sanskrit words for education

process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment
शिक्ष śikṣa, शिक्षा śikṣā
facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally
शिक्षण śikṣaṇa

English meaning of education

  1. noun The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
  2. noun Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, especially through formal instruction.
  3. noun Upbringing, rearing.

Full definition of education

education in a sentence

  • Good education is essential for a well-run society.
  • He has had a classical education.
  • The educations our children receive depend on their economic status.

education in other languages

Questions about education in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of education in Sanskrit?
Education in Sanskrit is शिक्ष (śikṣa), शिक्षा (śikṣā), शिक्षण (śikṣaṇa).
education इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Education: शिक्ष (śikṣa), शिक्षा (śikṣā), शिक्षण (śikṣaṇa).
What does education mean in English?
Education means the process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.

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