Bhutavadi, Bhūtavādī: 3 definitions

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Bhutavadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Bhutavadi in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Bhūtavādī (भूतवादी).—As different from Bhūtānuvādi; is also Pravātī.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 3. 125-6.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhutavadi in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

bhūtavādī : (adj.) truthful.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhutavadi in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bhūtavādi (ಭೂತವಾದಿ):—[noun] (phil.) a person who advocates that the soul is nothing but the conbination of the earth, water, fire and air.

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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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