Sarvastivada, Sarvāstivāda, Sarvasti-vada: 7 definitions
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Sarvastivada has 6 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Sarvastivaad.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSarvāstivāda (सर्वास्तिवाद):—m. die Theorie, dass Alles (sarva) real sei (asti), vādin adj. ein Anhänger dieser Theorie [BURNOUF,] [?Intr. 446. WASSILYEW 57 u.s.w. Hiouen-Thsang 2, 2. 132. 200. TĀRAN. 135 u.s.w. KĀLACAKRA 5, 121.] vādavinaya [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 186.] — Vgl. mūla .
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vada.
Starts with: Sarvastivadah.
Ends with: Aryasarvastivada, Mulasarvastivada.
Full-text (+1260): Mulasarvastivada, Vaibhashika, Purna, Ghosha, Kantha, Kamaraka, Cancu, Parivasika, Rajasamyuktakanipata, Adhovana, Abhaishajya, Samanusarati, Shramanoddeshaka, Samdhayya, Anyatamanyatama, Samvejayitavya, Kottamalla, Ajiva, Otaliya, Sharika.
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