Shikshadattaka, Śikṣādattaka, Shiksha-dattaka: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Śikṣādattaka can be transliterated into English as Siksadattaka or Shikshadattaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryŚikṣādattaka (शिक्षादत्तक).—m. (no parallel noted in Pali), one that has been given (a penance, for a serious offense) accord- ing to the rules (see Abhidharmakośa LaV-P. iv.98, note 3; pénitent; Asaṅga (Mahāyāna-sūtrālaṃkāra) xi.4, note 4, wrongly Lévi): Mahāvyutpatti 8723 = Tibetan bslab pas byin pa; Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.154.13, one of five persons not to be made kaṭhināstāraka; iii.67.9; 69.4 (in these follows caritamānāpva).
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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