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Atilobha: 7 definitions

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Atilobha means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Atilobha in Jainism glossary
: archive.org: Jaina Yoga

Atilobha (अतिलोभ) refers to one of the transgressions (پ) of the Aparigraha-vrata (vow of non-attachment), according to Samantabhadra in his Ratna-karaṇḍa-śrāvakācāra with commentary of Prabhācandra (verse 3.16). Ati-lobha refers to “excessive greed expressed in wishing for ahigher price when a good price has been obtained�.

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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, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Atilobha in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atilobha (अतिलोभ).—m. too great covetousness, [ʲñٲԳٰ] v. [distich] 20.

Atilobha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ati and lobha (लो�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atilobha (अतिलोभ).—[masculine] [feminine] excessive greediness or desire.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Atilobha (अतिलोभ):—[=ati-lobha] [from ati] a mfn. very greedy or covetous.

2) [=ati-lobha] [from ati] b m. excessive greediness or covetousness.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atilobha (अतिलोभ):—I. [tatpurusha compound] m.

(-�) Excessive desire or greediness. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-�-bhā-bham) Very greedy, very covetous. E. ati and lobha.

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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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