icchantika meaning in Sanskrit
इच्छन्तिक icchantika
icchantika in Sanskrit: इच्छन्तिक (icchantika). In English, icchantika means a non-Buddhist person who lacks Buddha-nature, and is therefore incapable of achieving nirvana.
Sanskrit words for icchantika
- person incapable of achieving nirvana
- इच्छन्तिक icchantika
English meaning of icchantika
- noun A non-Buddhist person who lacks Buddha-nature, and is therefore incapable of achieving nirvana.
Questions about icchantika in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of icchantika in Sanskrit?
- Icchantika in Sanskrit is इच्छन्तिक (icchantika).
- icchantika इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Icchantika: इच्छन्तिक (icchantika).
- What does icchantika mean in English?
- Icchantika means a non-Buddhist person who lacks Buddha-nature, and is therefore incapable of achieving nirvana.
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