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Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: always

Senses:

  • Or continually. Permanence; permanent, like 常住; constant (Skt. nityam, nitya). [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
  • Perseverance, persistence; [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • Transliteration of ga, ha. [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • (Skt. sadā, śāśvata; atyanta, aniśa, apratiprasrabdha, abhīkṣṇam, avirahitatā, utkṛṣṭa-kālam, ekânta, dhruva, dhruvatva, satata, satatam, satata-samitam, sarva-kāla, sarva-kālam, sarvatra, sarvadā, sarva-samayam, sātata, sātatya, sātatyena, sthāvara) [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]
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  • Cf. Karashima (Lokakṣema Glossary): view / hide
      
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bulgyo sajeon 1a1

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 404b

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0477

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)371b

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa)

    Lokakṣemaʼs Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (Karashima) 212



    Entry created: 1993-09-01

    Updated: 2011-01-21