sravaka

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noun

A holy disciple.

OriginSanskrit श्रावक →
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Meanings

nounsravaka (plural sravakas)

plural sravakas · alternative savaka

  1. JainismBuddhismA holy disciple.

Origin

  1. Sanskritश्रावक
  2. Englishsravaka

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रावक (śrāvaka).

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APA

sravaka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sravaka

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sravaka,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sravaka.

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