In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

Source: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 2: the Category of the living

Parimuktā (परिमुक्ता) refers to one of the three types of vigraha, which refers to the movement of the transmigrating souls (saṃsārī) with bend, according to the 2nd-century Tattvārthasūtra 2.28. What is the meaning of parimuktā state? The state, with one turn; like handful of water which when thrown upwards takes one turn to fall down, is called parimuktā state. How long the parimuktā state of exists? It exists for two time-instants only.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parimukta (परिमुक्त):—[=pari-mukta] [from pari-muc] mfn. released, liberated from ([compound])

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parimukta (परिमुक्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Parimukka, Parimokkala.

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parimukta (ಪರಿಮುಕ್ತ):—[adjective] not bound, held or confined; not under the control of another; freed.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Parimukta (परिमुक्त):—adj. liberated from; released; unfettered;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Pari, Mukta.

Starts with: Parimuktabandhana, Parimuktasamga.

Ends with: Dveshaparimukta, Mohaparimukta, Ragaparimukta.

Full-text: Parimuktabandhana, Parimuktasamga, Mohaparimukta, Parimukt, Parimukka, Parimokkala, Dveshaparimukta, Vigraha, Kantara, Muc.

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