Sammukhavinaya, Saṃmukhavinaya, Sammukha-vinaya: 2 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionarySaṃmukhavinaya (संमुखविनय).—m. (= Pali saṃmukhāvi°, Majjhimanikāya (Pali) ii.247.10 ff., explained), procedure in the presence of (an assembly of all the monks in the chapter), one of the 7 adhikaraṇaśamatha: Mahāvyutpatti 8631. (In Pali saṃmukhā = [Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit] °khāt, see next.) In Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.207.7 f. represented by saṃmukhakaraṇīyaṃ karma.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃmukhavinaya (संमुखविनय):—[=sam-mukha-vinaya] [from sam-mukha] m. ([probably]) reproving any one face to face (id est. when he is alone and no one else present), [Mahā-vyutpatti]
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