MAHASANGHIKA


Meaning of MAHASANGHIKA in English

məˈhäˈsəŋgə̇kə noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Sanskrit mahāsāṃghika, masculine plural, name of a Buddhist school

: an adherent of an early Buddhist sect from which Mahayana Buddhism developed

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