Ekatyashashvatika, Ekatyaśāśvatika, Ekatya-shashvatika: 1 definition

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Ekatyashashvatika means something in 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.

The Sanskrit term Ekatyaśāśvatika can be transliterated into English as Ekatyasasvatika or Ekatyashashvatika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Ekatyaśāśvatika (एकत्यशाश्वतिक).—m. (= Pali ekacca-sassatika, [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary] s.v. sassatika), one who holds that some things are eternal: Bodhisattvabhūmi 67.(22-)24 śāśvatadṛṣṭikānām śāśvatadṛṣṭiṃ (qq.v.) nāśayati, tad yathā, pūrvāntakalpakānāṃ (see pūrvānta) śāśvatavādinām (q.v.) ekatya-śāśvatikānāṃ. Cf. LaV-P. Abhidharmakośa v.14 (partiellement éternalistes).

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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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