Agraprajnapti, Agraprajñapti, Agra-prajnapti: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAgraprajñapti (अग्रप्रज्ञप्ति).—(= Pali agga-paññatti; in Aṅguttaranikāya (Pali) ii.17.12 list of four, relating to Rāhu, Mandhātar, Māra, and the Tathāgata), proclamation of superiority, statement that some person or thing is supreme in his or its class: Avadāna-śataka i.49.10 ff. and 329.13 ff. (three, relating to Buddha, dharma, and saṃgha).
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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