Mulapatti, Mūlāpatti: 1 definition

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

Mūlāpatti (मूलापत्ति).—f. (see āpatti), radical sin: Śikṣāsamuccaya 10.14 °śravaṇāt; 168.2; five, of a ruler, listed Śikṣāsamuccaya 59.11 ff. (no relation to the pañcāpatti-nikāyāḥ of Sūtrāl xi.4 commentary, on which see Levi's note in Transl.); other mūlāpatti mentioned 60.9; and in 60.10 ff. detailed statement of eight mūlāpatti of beginners in the Mahāyāna.

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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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