Sutra is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUTRA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Sanskrit) a precept; an aphorism; a brief rule, also SUTTA
• a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature, or a set of these on grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
• a Buddhist or Jainist scripture.
• Sanskrit sayings or collections of sayings
• A precept; an aphorism; a brief rule.
• A collection of such aphorisms.
• A body of Hindoo literature containing aphorisms on grammar, meter, law, and philosophy, and forming a connecting link between the Vedic and later Sanscrit literature.
• a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a Hindu aphorism

Words related to SUTRA

sutras6

Words that contain SUTRA

sutras6 mangalsutra14 mangalsutras15

How to use SUTRA in a sentence

• There scarcely one single Sutra is intelligible without a commentary.
• Sutra 4 adds that dreams, although mere Maya, yet have a prophetic quality.
• To obviate this suspicion the Sutra under discussion has been propounded.
• A different explanation of the Sutra is also possible.
• The two passages thus do not offer any matter for discussion, and hence do not furnish appropriate instances for the Sutra.
• That the effect is in reality not different from the cause, we shall prove later on, under Sutra II, 1, 14.
• On the explanation of the Sutra writer, however, aja cannot mean unborn, since the three primary elements are products.
• The preceding Sutra has proved that the soul if of the same size as the body cannot be permanent, as its entering into bigger and smaller bodies involves its limitation.
• Hence the objection urged in Sutra 42 does not apply.
• It is said that Potalaka is also mentioned in the Hwa-yen-ching or Avatamsaka sutra.
• Even more remarkable is a list in the Chandragarbha sutra.
• This class also contains the celebrated Sutra of Forty-two Sections, and works like the Jataka-nidana.
• It has nothing to do with the Pali Sutra of the same name.
• He had a special veneration for the Lotus Sutra and paid attention to ceremonial.
• The fifth section is called mDo, equivalent to Sutra.
• The imperfectly known Avatamsaka Sutra appears to be a similar collection, since it is described as discourses of the Buddha pronounced at eight assemblies.
• His teaching, which was based on the Lotus Sutra, was remarkable for its combative spirit and he himself played a considerable part in the politics of his age.
• This is the circumstance which has given its name to a Sanskrit work, the Mahabhinishkramana Sutra, or Sutra of the Great Renunciation.
• For three days she read and expounded the holy sutra of the Lady Kwannon.
• Without slip or fault he repeated the sutra, expounded the intricacies of its meaning.
• He shaved his head, becoming a priest to recite and preach the sutra of the Lady Kwannon.
• He that fully grasps the Divine Body of Sakyamuni, holds ever, even without the written Sutra, the inner Saddharma Pundarika in his hand.
• Most of the early sects, as will be seen, were founded upon some particular sutra, or upon selections or collections of sutras.
• His purpose was to unite the teachings of both the Greater and the Lesser Vehicle in a sutra whose burden should be one of ethics and not of dogma.
• This sutra exists in no fewer than six texts, around each of which has gathered some interesting mythology.
• All his teachings therefore sprang from this sutra.
• This is the Japanese name for that famous sutra, the Saddharma Pundarika, so often mentioned in these chapters but a thousand-fold more so in Japanese literature.

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