Shucisamacara, Śucisamācāra, Shuci-samacara: 3 definitions
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Shucisamacara means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Śucisamācāra can be transliterated into English as Sucisamacara or Shucisamacara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shuchisamachara.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: A Prayer for Rebirth in the SukhāvatīŚucisamācāra (शुचिसमाचार) refers to “pure conduct” and represents the fortieth of the eighty minor marks of distinction (anuvyañjana) mentioned in the Sukhāvatī and following the order of the Mahāvyutpatti (269-348). In Tibetan, the characteristic called Śucisamācāra is known as ‘kun tu spyod pa gtsang ba’. The Sukhāvatī represents a prayer for rebirth which was composed by Karma chags med, a Karma bka’ brgyud master, who lived in the seventeenth century.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚucisamācāra (शुचिसमाचार).—a. maintaining pure practices.
Śucisamācāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śuci and samācāra (समाचार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚucisamācāra (शुचिसमाचार):—[=śuci-samācāra] [from śuci > śuc] mfn. maintaining pure practices, [Rāmāyaṇa]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shuci, Samacara.
Full-text: Anuvyanjana.
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