Asthiradeha, Asthira-deha: 1 definition
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Asthiradeha means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve ReflectionsAsthiradeha (啶呧じ啷嵿ぅ啶苦ぐ啶︵啶�) refers to 鈥渋mmovable bodies鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淓mbodied souls, living in immovable and movable bodies [com.鈥攊n immovable and movable bodies (蝉迟丑颈谤腻蝉迟丑颈谤补诲别丑别峁)], are born [and] die constrained by the chains of their own actions. In this world sometimes corporeal [souls] filled with a mass of virtue appear in heaven because of the development of life and name karmas connected with the celestial state of existence鈥�.
Synonyms: Itara艣ar墨ra.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Asthira, Deha.
Full-text: Itarasharira.
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