Sakaraniya, Sakaraṇīya: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Sakaraniya 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

[«previous next»] — Sakaraniya in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

sakaraṇīya : (adj.) one who still has something to do.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Sakaraṇīya, (adj.) (sa3+karaṇīya) one who still has something to do (in order to attain perfection) D. II, 143; Th. 1, 1045; Miln. 138. (Page 660)

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Sakaraṇīya (सकरणीय).—(sa-karaṇīya), adj. (= Pali id.), with duties still to be performed: aṣṭāham evābhūṣi śaikṣo °ṇīyo, navame (sc. day) yevājñām ārāgaye Mahāvastu iii.53.8; hence, imperfect, failing in duties, Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya iii.93.8.

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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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