Agamas
Agamas: 1 definition
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Agamas means something in Buddhism , Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source : Buddhism Tourism: Glossary of Buddhist Terms A title given to those scriptures that form part of the Sutra Pitaka in Sanskrit Buddhist tradition. Usually four agamas are recognised and – the Dirgha Agama, the Madhyma Agama,the Samyukta Agama and the Ekottarika Agama.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Agamasakshepa , Agamasamgrahe ekajatakalpa , Agamasamhita , Agamasampadaka , Agamasapeksha , Agamasara , Agamasarasamgraha , Agamasharira , Agamashashkuli , Agamashastra , Agamashastravivarana , Agamashruti .
Full-text ( +63 ): Agama , Vaishnavagama , Bakesha , Bhujangesha , Ardhanarisha , Anantesha , Trimurtisha , Chagalandesha , Darukesha , Shikhishvara , Pancantakeshvara , Atithisha , Akruresha , Lakulisha , Shiveshvara , Mahasena , Krodesha , Sukshmesha , Bharabhuteshvara , Sthanvisha .
Item last updated: 02 February, 2017