Asamskritagagana, Asaṃskṛtagagana, Asamskrita-gagana: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Asaṃskṛtagagana can be transliterated into English as Asamskrtagagana or Asamskritagagana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the GaganagañjaparipṛcchāAsaṃskṛtagagana (असंस्कृतगगन) refers to the “unconditioned (characteristic of) open space”, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “Son of good family, the morality of the Boddhisatvas becomes purified by these eight qualities. [...] Further, as for the purity of morality, [...] open space is unsullied, and unsullied is also that morality; open space is unconditioned (asaṃskṛtagagana—asaṃskṛtaṃ gaganaṃ), and unconditioned is also that morality so is the morality; open space is unchanging, and unchanging is also that morality; open space has no thought-constructions, and no thought-constructions is also that morality; [...]”.
Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
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Partial matches: Asamskrita, Gagana.
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