- A
śramaṇa is a
person "who labours, toils, or
exerts themselves for some
higher or
religious purpose" or "s****er, or ascetic, one who
performs acts of...
- to Dio C****ius) was a
gymnosophist (naked philosopher), a monk of the
Sramana tradition (possibly, but not
necessarily a Buddhist) who,
according to...
- used at
inscriptions throughout South and
Southeast Asia, is Maha
sramana, "great
sramana" (ascetic, renunciate). On the
basis of
philological evidence,...
- was the wife of
Prince Siddhartha prior to his
renunciation to
become a
śramaṇa (ascetic). She was the
mother of Rāhula, and the
niece of Mahapra****ati...
-
during the
fifth and
sixth centuries BCE in
ancient India's
ascetic and
Śramaṇa movements,
including Jainism and Buddhism. The Yoga
Sutras of Patanjali...
- of the
global po****tion. It
arose in the
eastern Gangetic plain as a
śramaṇa movement in the 5th
century BCE, and
gradually spread throughout much of...
- (worship). The
texts of the
Upanishads discuss ideas akin to the
heterodox sramana traditions. The
Samhitas and
Brahmanas describe daily rituals and are generally...
-
influenced both the āstika and nāstika
traditions of
Indian philosophy. The
Śramaṇa movement gave rise to
diverse range of
heterodox beliefs,
ranging from...
- A tomb to the
sramana, was
still visible in the time of Plutarch,
which bore the
mention "ΖΑΡΜΑΝΟΧΗΓΑΣ ΙΝΔΟΣ ΑΠΟ ΒΑΡΓΟΣΗΣ" ("The
sramana master from Barygaza...
-
especially the Dharmashastras, come from the
Sramana (or renunciate) traditions,
including Buddhism and Jainism.
Sramana scholars viewed Brahminical philosophy...
