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श्रमणक (zramaNaka)

 
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श्रमणक
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Spoken Sanskrit
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श्रमणक zramaNaka
m.
Buddhist or Jain ascetic
Monier Williams Cologne
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श्रमणक
m.
(and f(इका). ) a Buddhist or Jain ascetic, Mṛcch.
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
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śramaṇaka, clearly with pejorative force (so also Pali sam°), wretched, contemptible, or objectionable (Buddhist) monk: (sa ruṣito, yāvad brāhmaṇānāṃ na dīyate …) tāvat tvayā tasmai muṇḍakāya śramaṇakāyāgrapiṇḍakaṃ dattam Divy 〔13.15〕
(amaṅgalo 'yaṃ muṇḍakaḥ) °ṇako mayā dṛṣṭa iti 〔39.27〕
kim anena °ṇakena mama mṛtipravṛttiḥ śrutā, yena me bhavanam āgacchatīti 〔185.17〕
yasyāhaṃ priyaḥ, so 'sya muṇḍakasya °ṇakasyopary ekaikāṃ pāṃśumuṣṭiṃ kṣipatv iti 〔574.2〕
muṇḍakāḥ śram° MSV 〔1.47.5〕.