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Lokabindusara, ǰ첹Իܲ: 4 definitions

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Lokabindusara means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Lokabindusara in Jainism glossary
: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra

ǰ첹Իܲ (लोकबिन्दुसार) refers to a sub-division of ūٲ, one of the five parts of ṛṣṭi岹: one of the twelve limbs of the internal-corpus (ṅg-ṣṭ). The Aṅgapraviṣṭa refers to one of the two types of scriptural knowledge (śܳٲ), which refers to one of the five types of knowledge (ñԲ).

according to the 2nd-century Tattvārthasūtra 1.20, “scriptural knowledge (śܳٲ) preceded by sensory knowledge (mati) is of two, or of twelve (e.g., ṛṣṭi岹) or of many kinds�. ṛṣṭi岹 is of five kinds (e.g., ūٲ). Pūrvagata is again of fourteen sub-divisions (e.g., ǰ첹Իܲ).

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Lokabindusara in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ǰ첹Իܲ (लोकबिन्दुसार):—[=ǰ첹-Ի-] [from loka > lok] n. Name of the last of the 14 Pūrvas or most ancient Jaina writings, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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