Ajivika, Ajivaka, Ājīvika, Ājīvaka, Ājīvakā, Ājīvikā: 16 definitions
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Ajivika has 15 English definitions available.
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Sanskrit dictionary
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀjīvaka (आजीवक):—(wie eben) m. ein Bettler (der überall seinen Lebensunterhalt findet) [Rgva tch’er rol pa 378.] — Vgl. ājīvin .
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Ājīvaka (आजीवक):—(urspr. von Andern lebend) [BURN.] in [Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 708. 776. fg.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungĀjīvaka (आजीवक):——
1) m. = ājīva 2). —
2) vikā f. Lebensunterhalt [Galano's Wörterbuch]
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Ājīvika (आजीविक):—m. = ājīvin [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka 15,1.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Ends with (+7): Aajivika, Ajajivika, Aksharajivika, Angarajivika, Apannajivika, Ardhajivika, Asukhajivika, Bhaikshajivika, Bhatakajivika, Brahmanajivika, Cirajivika, Janajivika, Kapanajivika, Parasvopajivika, Pautrajivika, Prajivika, Putrajivika, Rangajivika, Shilpajivika, Shvajivika.
Full-text (+68): Ajiviya, Ajivin, Ajivaga, Ajivaka-kasu, Ashuva-kkadamai, Ashuvikaḻ-kasu, Ashuva-kkashu, Chava, Aajivika, Ajivakasavaka, Makkhali, Titthaka, Varunindhara, Nissirika, Sunandaka, Panyajivaka, Navakatir, Civakan, Utkutasthayin, Acivakappalli.
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Search found 43 books and stories containing Ajivika, Ajivaka, Ājīvika, Ājīvaka, Ājīvakā, Ājīvikā, Ajīvika, Ājivika, Aajeevika; (plurals include: Ajivikas, Ajivakas, Ājīvikas, Ājīvakas, Ājīvakās, Ājīvikās, Ajīvikas, Ājivikas, Aajeevikas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Evidence of Ajivika cult in Kashmir < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Appendix 2 - An Enquiry into the Sectarian Affiliation of the Ruins at Harwan
Diksa (Initiation) < [Chapter 3 - The Ritualistic Context]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Introduction to book 8 < [Book 8]
Part 1 - Followers, belongings < [Chapter 5]
Part 2 - Transgression of a Śrāvaka’s vow < [Chapter 5]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Jati (status on account of birth) < [Chapter 4 - Social Process, Structures and Reformations]
Forms of Marriage and Unions < [Chapter 4 - Social Process, Structures and Reformations]
Other sects at the time of the Buddha < [Chapter 3 - Religious Beliefs, Institutions and Practices: New Perspectives]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 11 - Archaeological surveys in and around Rajgir < [Chapter II - Origin and Function of Rājagṛha as the seat of Monarchy]
Part 2 - Surroundings of Nalanda < [Chapter III - Nālandā: Evidence for rise and progress of the settlement]
Part 9 - Rājagṛha at the cross-roads of religious affiliations < [Chapter II - Origin and Function of Rājagṛha as the seat of Monarchy]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 12: Story of Śabdālaputra < [Chapter VIII - Initiation of ṛṣabhadatta and devānandā]
Purity of alms < [Notes]
Part 2: Sumaṅgala and the ascetic < [Chapter VI - Adoption of right-belief by Śreṇika]
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