Vishrenibhuta, Viśreṇībhūta, Vishreni-bhuta: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Viśreṇībhūta can be transliterated into English as Visrenibhuta or Vishrenibhuta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Vishrenibhuta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Viśreṇībhūta (विश्रेणीभूत) or Viśreṇī-kṛtvā.—also niḥśreṇī-bhūta (neg. [compound], vi- or nis- plus Sanskrit śreṇi, association, company), having made (outside things) void of association (with oneself), or, having become void of association (with them); viśreṇayitvā also replaces viśreṇīkṛtvā once, implying denom. viśreṇayati, to vi-śreṇi; the Pali is viseneti, SN iii.89.23 (ariyasāvako…) pajahati na upādiyati, viseneti no usseneti (dissociates from himself, gets rid of, does not accumulate or associate with himself; object, the khandhas); in [Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit] only in forms of a verse (occurring also twice in Pali and once in the Dutreuil ‘Prakrit Dhammapada’, see LaV-P. on Ud xxxii.19, but none of these versions contain our word) which is found twice in Ud, xi.12 and xxxii.19, and once in Mahāvastu iii.422.14—15: yas tu puṇyaṃ ca pāpaṃ ca (Mahāvastu yo ca kāmāṃ ca pāpāṃ ca) prahāya (oldest ms. in Ud xi.12 vāhetvā, as bāh° in same verse in Pali, Dhammapada (Pali) 267; Mahāvastu (a)dhikṛtvā, read dhikkṛtvā ?) brahmacaryavān, viśre- ṇīkṛtvā (so oldest ms. Ud xi.12, later ms. viśreṇayitvā, [Page502-a+ 71] Ud xxxii.19 viśreṇībhūtaś, Mahāvastu niḥśreṇībhūto) carati (Mahāvastu saprajño) sa vai sthero ti (so oldest ms. Ud xi.12, later ms. sthavira; Mahāvastu bhikṣū ti; Ud xxxii.19 bhikṣur nir-) ucyate (Mahāvastu vuccati), whoever abandoning good (Mahāvastu desires) and evil, living in chastity, dissociated, he verily is called an elder (monk).

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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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