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Sarvastivadin

Sarvastivadin noun: a Buddhist of the Sarvastivada school.

Noun

Sarvastivadin (plural Sarvastivadins)

  1. A Buddhist of the Sarvastivada school.

Forms of Sarvastivadin

pluralSarvastivadins

Origin of Sarvastivadin

Borrowed from Sanskrit सर्वास्तिवादिन् (sarvāstivādin).

Questions about Sarvastivadin

What does Sarvastivadin mean?
Sarvastivadin means a Buddhist of the Sarvastivada school.
What part of speech is Sarvastivadin?
Sarvastivadin is a noun.
What is the plural of Sarvastivadin?
The plural of Sarvastivadin is Sarvastivadins.

Words near Sarvastivadin in the dictionary

  1. sarvabhaumas
  2. Sarvajith
  3. sarvangasana
  4. Sarvanivāraṇaviṣkambhin
  5. Sarvastivada
  6. Sarvastivadin
  7. Sarvastivadins
  8. sarve
  9. sarved
  10. Sarver
  11. sarveroside

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