Ashrutavat, Aśrutavat: 5 definitions
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Ashrutavat means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Aśrutavat can be transliterated into English as Asrutavat or Ashrutavat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraAśrutavat (अश्रुतवत�, “ignorant�) refers to “those who have understood nothing� (i.e., “those who do not listen to the Dharma�), according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter 1.—T ṛtᲹԲ who have understood nothing (śܳٲ) see the self as their self and become attached to the self. But there is no ‘me� (ٳ) and there is no ‘mine� (ٳⲹ). The ‘me� is empty, the ‘mine� is empty.

Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśrutavat (अश्रुतवत�).—[a-śru + ta + vat], adv. As if not heard, [Ჹٲṅgṇ�] 5, 53.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśrutavat (अश्रुतवत�):—[=-śܳٲ-] [from -śܳٲ] ind. as if it were not heard, [Ჹٲṅgṇī]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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