Samsupta, 厂补峁僺耻辫迟补: 3 definitions
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In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections厂补峁僺耻辫迟补 (啶膏啶膏啶啶�) refers to 鈥渇ast asleep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, 鈥淭he three worlds, which are made foolish by the action of the poison of lust, are fast asleep (蝉补峁僺耻辫迟补鈥�蝉补峁僺耻辫迟补峁� bhuvanatraya峁�) in this gaping mouth of Yama鈥檚 serpent which is marked by fangs of destruction. While this one whose disposition is pitiless is devouring everyone, certainly there is no way out from this for you, noble fellow, by any means [even] with some difficulty without knowledge of what is beyond the senses. [Thus ends the reflection on] helplessness鈥�.
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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Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁僺耻辫迟补 (啶膏啶膏啶啶�).鈥擺adjective] sleeping, asleep.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补峁僺耻辫迟补 (啶膏啶膏啶啶�):鈥擺=蝉补峁�-蝉耻辫迟补] mfn. (鈭�svap) soundly asleep, fast asleep, sleeping, [Mah膩bh膩rata; K膩vya literature etc.]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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Full-text: Sukhasamsupta, Vishrambhasamsupta, Ratoparatasamsupta, Samsvap, Prasvap, Svap, Sadhana.
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