Dridhanishkramana, Dṛḍhaniṣkramaṇa, Dridha-nishkramana: 1 definition

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Dridhanishkramana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Dṛḍhaniṣkramaṇa can be transliterated into English as Drdhaniskramana or Dridhanishkramana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Dridhanishkramana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Dṛḍhaniṣkramaṇa (दृढनिष्क्रमण).—adj. (Pali daḷhanikkama), of firm prowess, said of the family into which the Bodhisattva is born in his last existence: °ṇaṃ Mahāvastu i.198.2, mss., Senart em. °vikramaṇaṃ; Pali supports mss., tho the parallels Mahāvastu ii.1.12 and Lalitavistara 24.7 have vikramaṃ (Lalitavistara v.l. °maṇaṃ).

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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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