Kalaveshin, Kālaveṣin, Kala-veshin: 2 definitions

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Kalaveshin 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 Kālaveṣin can be transliterated into English as Kalavesin or Kalaveshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Kālaveṣin (कालवेषिन्).—[ (?) , n. sg. °veṣī, said of the Bodhisattva: Lalitavistara 160.22 and 161.11 (prose), parallel and evidently equivalent to kālākālajña or kālajña, respectively. One ms. in 160.22 (H, generally a poor one) and three (H and B) in 161.11 read kāla-gaveṣī, and this seems the only possible reading: seeking the right occasions. So Tibetan, dus la lta zhiṅ, considering (having regard for, caring for) time(s).]

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Kalaveshin in German

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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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