English Explanatory Dictionary

pratityasamutpada

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Dependent origination: a doctrine of Buddhist philosophy stating that all dharmas arise in dependence upon other dharmas: "if this exists, that exists; if this ceases to exist, that also ceases to exist".

Word forms

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