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sutra

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in Buddhism, "series of aphorisms" concerning ceremonies, rites, and conduct, 1801, from Sanskrit sutram "rule," literally "string, thread" (as a measure of straightness), from sivyati "sew;" cognate with Latin suere "to sew" (see sew ). Applied also to ...

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Sutra was a Serbian daily tabloid. During its short two-month run it was published in Belgrade . Started on November 27, 2007, Sutra attempted to establish itself on the Serbian saturated daily tabloid market. Around the time of its launch, three more daily ...

Usage examples of sutra.

Danny Pricefixer sat transfixed as Mama Sutra told him of the longest war in history, the battle for the freedom of the human mind waged by the Illuminati against the forces of slavery, superstition and sorcery.

These fruits would be called hallucinogens or psychedelics today, Mama Sutra said, but what they did to the brain of the eater was not in any sense a hallucination.

Mama Sutra said, was the same person who appeared in the Yucatan peninsula at that time and became known as Kukulan.

Mama Sutra went on, the Cult of the Yellow Sign never regained its former powers, but it has come very close in certain times and certain places.

Mama Sutra added, was a fake church in Santa Isobel on the island of Fernando Poo.

Mama Sutra told you of, the one appointed to contact you here in Ingolstadt.

Katanji pulled a face, left off his storytelling, and came down to join the sutra session.

She went by Shonsu without a glance, then by the three-man sutra session, which wailed into silence as the chanters were distracted.

Black Lotus Sutra represents the final, definitive teaching of the Buddha, and contains the essential, perfect, ultimate law of human existence and cosmic totality.

They also believe that worshipers who absorb the truth contained in the sutra will attain nirvana.

On either side stood worship halls, shrines, sutra repository, a fountain, bell cage, and other buildings, all constructed in traditional Buddhist style.

Memorizing and chanting the Black Lotus Sutra and meditating on it makes us one with the truth contained therein.

Understanding occurs in a mystical fusion between worshipper and sutra, and thus we shall attain nirvana and Buddhahood.

Black Lotus Sutra is a unique, ancient verse that was discovered by our high priest.

Temple, revered the Pure Land Sutra and believed that constantly invoking the name of Amida, the Buddha of Unlimited Light, helped humans achieve salvation.