Paramrishati, Parāmṛśati: 1 definition
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Paramrishati 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 Parāmṛśati can be transliterated into English as Paramrsati or Paramrishati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryParāmṛśati (परामृशति).—(= Pali °masati; in Sanskrit seems not used in same mgs.), cleaves or adheres to, takes up or is attached to (in an unworthy, disapproved way): Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 119.2 śīlaṃ…na parāmṛśati srotaāpannaḥ, does not adhere to moral rules (in an unenlightened way, as the sequel explains; see śīlavrataparāmarśa); Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 292.15, 17; 293.4 mā…samyaksaṃbodhiṃ rūpataḥ (etc.) parāmṛkṣaḥ, do not attach yourself (cleave) to enlightenment as form (etc.); followed 292.18; 293.5 by aparāmṛṣṭā (q.v.) hi…sarvajñatā, for omniscience is unattached (not unworthily affected, untarnished). See also parāmṛṣṭa.
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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Full-text: Paramrishti, Aparamrishta, Paramrish, Drishtiparamarsha.
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