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veyyākaraṇa

Buddhism
Also known as: vyākaraṇa
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    Veyyākaraṇa (ā€œexplanation,ā€ or ā€œprophecyā€), a category into which the whole Pāli Abhidhamma Piį¹­aka (ā€œBasket of Special Doctrineā€) has been placed, together with miscellaneous works. For the Sarvāstivāda (ā€œDoctrine That All Is Realā€) school, the Sanskrit category vyākaraṇa meant the Buddha’s prophecies concerning his disciples.Gāthā…

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    Veyyākaraṇa (ā€œexplanation,ā€ or ā€œprophecyā€), a category into which the whole Pāli Abhidhamma Piį¹­aka (ā€œBasket of Special Doctrineā€) has been placed, together with miscellaneous works. For the Sarvāstivāda (ā€œDoctrine That All Is Realā€) school, the Sanskrit category vyākaraṇa meant the Buddha’s prophecies concerning his disciples.Gāthā…

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