Jativada, Jātivāda: 4 definitions
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Jativada 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.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryjātivāda : (m.) discussion about the parentage.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryJātivāda refers to: reputation of birth, character of descent, parentage. The 1st of the 5 characteristics constituting a “well-bred” brahmin: yāva sattamā pitāmahāyugā akkhitto anupakkuṭṭho jātivādena “of unblemished parentage back to the 7th generation” D. I, 120, etc. (=DA. I, 281); A. I, 166; III, 152, 223; Sn. 315, 596. Cp. gotta-vāda (e.g. D. I, 99);
Note: jātivāda is a Pali compound consisting of the words jāti and vāda.
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 DictionaryJātivāda (जातिवाद).—m. (= Pali id.), account or record of (a person's) birth: padmodbhaveyaṃ na hi jātivādaḥ saṃ- dūṣaṇām arhati nirmalatvād Gaṇḍavyūha 414.1 (verse).
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJātivāda (ಜಾತಿವಾದ):—[noun] a believing that a particular caste is superior or people belonging to a particular caste are superior to others, and showing of undue preferences, favouritism, etc. to people belonging to one’s caste, and disliking deeply other castes.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vada, Vata, Jati.
Full-text: Samdushana.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.8.21 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (8): Kriyā-samuddeśa (On Action)]
Verse 3.8.20 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (8): Kriyā-samuddeśa (On Action)]
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Forms of Marriage and Unions < [Chapter 4 - Social Process, Structures and Reformations]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 10 - Story of Pokkharasāti Brahmin and Ambaṭṭha < [Chapter 35 - Story of Māra]
Consciousness in Gaudapada’s Mandukya-karika (by V. Sujata Raju)
Critique of various theories of causation < [Chapter 6: A Study of Māṇḍūkya Kārikā: Alātaśānti Prakaraṇa]