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vinayadharā

vinayadhara

masc nom pl of vinayadhara (noun); masc instr sg of vinayadhara (noun); masc abl sg of vinayadhara (noun); masc voc sg of vinayadhara (noun); …

1. expert in monastic law; lit. bearer of vinaya
2. expert in monastic law; lit. bearing vinaya

Etymology. vinaya + dhara; Sanskrit vinaya + dhara

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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