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Shrutakevali, Śܳٲ𱹲ī, Shruta-kevali: 2 definitions

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Shrutakevali means something in 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.

The Sanskrit term Śܳٲ𱹲ī can be transliterated into English as Srutakevali or Shrutakevali, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shrutakevali in Jainism glossary
: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 9: Influx of karmas

Śܳٲ𱹲ī (श्रुतकेवली, “scriptural-omniscient�).—A person who knows the 11 limbs of 12 limbs of Jain canons and 14 pūrvas is called śܳٲ𱹲ī (ٳٳܰ-dzԾԳ�).

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shrutakevali in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śrutakēvali (ಶ್ರುತಕೇವಲಿ):—[noun] (jain.) a man who has acquired knowledge by reading scriptures and hearing from holy men.

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Śrutakēvaḷi (ಶ್ರುತಕೇವಳಿ):—[noun] = ಶ್ರುತಕೇವಲಿ [shrutakevali].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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