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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy. · A scriptural narrative, especially a discourse of the Buddha.
Borrowed from Sanskrit सूत्र (sū́tra, “thread, yarn, string; rule”). Doublet of sutta; more distantly related to sew and suture.
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