Sarvastivadin

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noun

A Buddhist of the Sarvastivada school.

OriginSanskrit सर्वास्तिवादिन् →
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Meanings

nounSarvastivadin (plural Sarvastivadins)

plural Sarvastivadins

  1. A Buddhist of the Sarvastivada school.

Origin

  1. Sanskritसर्वास्तिवादिन्
  2. EnglishSarvastivadin

Borrowed from Sanskrit सर्वास्तिवादिन् (sarvāstivādin).

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Sarvastivadin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarvastivadin

MLA

“Sarvastivadin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarvastivadin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sarvastivadin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarvastivadin.

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