Arhacchasana, Arhacchāsana: 1 definition

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Arhacchāsana (ಅರ್ಹಚ್ಛಾಸನ):—

1) [noun] (Jain.) an authoritative command or order; mandate of Jina; the Jaina precepts.

2) [noun] a Hindu religion resembling Buddhism, founded in the 6th century B.C. which emphasizes asceticism and reverence for all living beings; Jainism.

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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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