Mahaprajnaparamitasutra, Mahāprajñāpāramitāsūtra, Mahaprajnaparamita-sutra: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahāprajñāpāramitāsūtra (महाप्रज्ञापारमितासूत्र):—(ma pra sūtra) n. Titel eines buddhistischen Sūtra Vie de [Hiouen-Thsang 154.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahāprajñāpāramitāsūtra (महाप्रज्ञापारमितासूत्र):—n. Titel eines buddh. Sūtra.
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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