Samacatvarimshaddantata, Samacatvāriṃśaddantatā, Sama-catvarimshad-dantata: 1 definition

Introduction:

Samacatvarimshaddantata means something in 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.

The Sanskrit term Samacatvāriṃśaddantatā can be transliterated into English as Samacatvarimsaddantata or Samacatvarimshaddantata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Samachatvarimshaddantata.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Samacatvāriṃśaddantatā (समचत्वारिंशद्दन्तता) or Samacatvāriṃśaddanta refers to “the forty teeth are even” and represents the thirtieth of the “thirty-two marks of a great man” (lakṣaṇa) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., sama-catvāriṃśad-dantatā). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

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