Sammatiya, Sammatīya, Sammatiyah: 5 definitions

Introduction:

Sammatiya means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

[«previous next»] — Sammatiya in Buddhism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Buddhism

The Sammatīya school is a derivation of the Pudgalavādin.

Source: Buddhist Door: GlossaryOne of the Hinayana sect, a branch of Sthavirandin, developed from Vatsiputriyah. It is a school of correct measures, or correct evaluation, formed about 300 years after the Nirvana of Shakyamuni. It was classified in the Pudgalavadin category, thus often linked with Vatsiputriyah.Source: SgForums: Buddhism

Sammatiyah - a branch of Sthavirandin, developed from Vatsiputriyah. It is a school of correct measures, or correct evaluation, formed about 300 years after the Nirvana of Shakyamuni. It was classified in the Pudgalavadin category, thus often linked with Vatsiputriyah.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sammatiya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃmatīya (संमतीय):—[=sam-matīya] [from sam-mata > sam-man] m. Name of one of the four divisions of the Vaibhāṣika system of Buddhism (said to have been founded by Upāli, a disciple of Gautama Buddha), [Monier-Williams’ Buddhism 157 n. 1 etc.]

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Sammatiya in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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