Carima: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Carima 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charima.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarycarima : (adj.) the last; subsequent.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryCarima, (adj.) (Vedic carama, Gr. tέlos end, paλai a long time (ago)) subsequent, last (opp. pubba) Th. 1, 202; It. 18; J. V, 120.—acarima not later (apubba ac° simultaneously) D. I, 185; M. III, 65; Pug. 13.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryCarima (चरिम).—adj. (§ 22.16; = Pali id., Sanskrit carama), last, final: Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 222.2; 229.6 °masmi kāle, compare below; Mahāvastu i.4.3; ii.8.10 (in parallel i.204.15 carama); 438.14; carimakāle, at the last hour (of death), Mahāvastu ii.174.5; Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 31.13; 32.4, 5.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Carimabhava, Carimaka, Carimalopa Sutta.
Ends with: Samcarima.
Full-text: Carimaka, Carimabhava, Justicia flava, Parinirvana, Jati.
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Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - Eight worlds < [Chapter 3]
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)