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The Sanskrit term Yogakṣemin can be transliterated into English as Yogaksemin or Yogakshemin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryYogakṣemin (योगक्षेमिन्).—adj. (= Pali yogakkhemin), possessing yogakṣema, in the sense stated s.v.: °mī kathaṃ bhoti Mahāvastu iii.384.10 (= Pali Dhammapada (Pali) commentary iii.233.19); on ib. 13 see s.v. yoga; this passage indicates interpretation of this [compound] as at peace from the bonds of attachment (compare, similarly, Dhammapada (Pali) commentary i.231.2 ff.) or the like, which of course cannot be the orig. meaning; neg. a-y°, ime sattvā ayogakṣemiṇo Daśabhūmikasūtra 28.13.
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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