சாஸ்திரம் கேட்க, to consult an astrologer or any other diviner.
சாஸ்திரசாலை, a college.
சாஸ்திரஞ் சொல்ல, to divine.
சாஸ்திர முறை, --விதி, the pracept or instruction of the Shastras.
சாஸ்திரம் பார்க்க, to observe signs and seasons, to consult astrology.
சாஸ்திரி, சாஸ்திரக்காரன், சாஸ்திர வாளி, சாஸ்திரியன், a learned person, a doctor, 2. one that understands arts; 3. an astrologer, a sooth-sayer.
வேத சாஸ்திரம், (Chr. us.), Theology.
--சாஸ்திரம், s. Scripture, written works on science, philosophy, &c., கலைநூல். 2. Astrology, astronomy, சோதிடம். 3. Any of the mystical science for ascer taining and predicting future events, அதி நூல். 4. Divination, sooth-saying, prog nostication by any of the mysterious arts, ஆரூடம். 5. Religious or other institutes as laid down in writings and considered, of divine origin or authority, including the Vedas, Agamas, Puranas, incanta tions, works on medicine, mathematics, law, mechanics, erotics, &c., வேதாகமமுதலி யன. 6. Any of the systems of philosophi cal theology--as the Sidhanta, the Ved anta, the Potanta, &c., வேதாங்கம். 7. Reli gious, ceremonial, or other rules, laws, precepts, &c., as laid down in the sacred writings, விதிப்பிரமாணம். W. p. 841. S'AS TRA.--Note. The three சாத்திரம் or systems of philosophical religion; are. 1. சாங்கியம், the Sankhya system, the founder of which was Kapila, maintaining that perfect bliss consists in the entire subjection of the three gunas, which proceeded from the threefold origin of the eternal, unori ginated Maya; 2. பாதஞ்சலியம், the Yoga philosophy, as taught by Pathanjali, dis tinguished from the ceremonial; 3. வே தாந்தம், the theological portion of the Ve das as contained in the Upanishads. The founder of this last school was Vyasa, and its most celebrated supporter was Sanka racharya. It makes the divine being the the soul of the Universe, and is a system of Pantheism. See வேதாந்தம். The six சாஸ்திரம் or philosophical sys tems are; 1. வேதாந்தம், theology, as the highest knowledge. (See above); 2. வைசே ஷிகம், the Vaiseshika doctrine, morality, or ethics, a branch of the Nyaya or logi cal school instituted by Kanada; 3. பாட் டம், the system of Bhatta'charya, in an epic poem containing narrations; 4. பிர பாகரம், ceremonial law; 5. பூருவமீமாஞ்சை, antiquity or works and actions of old times, elucidating the Karma-kanda of the Vedas, originating with the Muni Jai mini; 6. உத்தரமீமாஞ்சை, logic, the same as the Vedanta, founded on the Gnana-kanda, or theological portion of the Vedas, and treating of God as the soul of the Universe. It is ascribed to Vyasa. சாத்திரத்துக்குக் கொஞ்சங் கூட்டிக்கொள். Take a morsel for form's sake, (lit.) in order to conform to the shastra. சாத்திரக்காரன், s. An astrologer, a di viner, a soothsayer. 2. The author of a shastra, ஆக்கியோன்.சாத்திரங்கேட்க, inf. To consult an astrologer or other diviner.சாஸ்திரக்கியன், s. A man of science, a learned man, a pundit, பண்டிதன். (R.)சாத்திரசாலை, s. A college. (R.)சாத்திரசித்தம், s. Sentiment, meaning, doctrine, &c., maintained in a shastra, நூலினாலுறுதிப்பட்டது. (p.)சாத்திரஞ்சொல்ல, inf. To foretell, prognosticate by astrology, augury, &c., to divine. 2. To assert authoritatively as the shastras, தீர்ப்பாயுரைக்க.சாத்திரதீட்சை--சாத்திரதீக்கை, s. Written instruction, the scriptures as one of the modes of enlightening the mind of a disciple. See தீட்சை.சாத்திரமுறை--சாத்திரவிதி, s. The pre cepts, injunctions, &c., of the shastras.சாத்திரம்பார்க்க, inf. To consult as trology, &c., at the birth of a child, for the site of a house, an undertaking, &c.சாத்திரம்பண்ண--சாத்திரஞ்செய்ய, inf. To make religious ceremonies prescrib ed in the shastras.சாத்திரி--சாத்திரவாதி, s. [com. சாஸ்திரி.] An astrologer, a soothsayer, a diviner, a prognosticator. 2. A doctor of Sans crit literature.
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