Tarmastikayam, Tarmāstikāyam: 1 definition
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Tarmastikayam means something in Tamil. 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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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTarmāstikāyam (தர்மாஸ்திகாயம்) noun < dharmāstikāya. (Jaina philosophy) That which helps the Jīva associated with pudgala or 'matter' to progress, just as water helps on the movements of a fish, one of pañcāstikāyam, q. v.; பஞ்சதந்திரப் பாடற்ாஸ்தி காயத்துள் மீனுக்கு நீர்போலச் சீவனது கமனத்துக்குச் சாதனமான திரவியம். [panchasthi kayathul minukku nirpolas sivanathu kamanathukkus sathanamana thiraviyam.]
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