Pasamsa, Pasa峁僺膩: 2 definitions
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Pasamsa means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypasa峁僺膩 : (f.) praise; commendation.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Pasa峁僺a (啶じ啶傕じ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 笔谤补艣补峁僺.
2) Pasa峁僺a (啶じ啶傕じ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔谤补艣补蝉测补.
3) Pasa峁僺膩 (啶じ啶傕じ啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔谤补艣补峁僺膩.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
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Starts with: Pasamsaka, Pasamsana, Pasamsanta, Pasamsati, Pasamsaya.
Full-text: Kalyanapasamsa, Nindiyapasamsa, Tappasamsapakara, Gunapasamsa, Prashams, Thomana, Prashasya, Prashamsa, Annadatthu, Nindita, Ninda, Loka Dhamma, Yaso, Kama, Dukkha.
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