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    Jīvaka (Pali: Jīvaka Komārabhacca; Sanskrit: Jīvaka Kaumārabhṛtya) was the personal physician (Sanskrit: vaidya) of the Buddha and the Indian King Bimbisāra...
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    சீவக சிந்தாமணி, romanized: Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, lit. 'Jivaka, the Fabulous Gem'), also spelled as Jivaka Chintamani, is one of the five great Tamil epics....
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  • forbade Jivaka's ordination. Jivaka's essay A Critical Study of the Vinaya, published by the Sarnath Maha Bodhi Society in 1960, does not reveal Jivaka’s own...
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    Sumana (flower gatherer), Koliya (minister), Kumbhaghosaka (treasurer) and Jīvaka (physician). He was given the title of Seniya. Both Jain and Buddhist texts...
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  • Jīvaka (also referred to as Jiva) was a sister of a king of Kucha, and later a Buddhist nun. Jīvaka was a princess of Kucha (in Central Asia) in the early...
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    The founder of Thai massage and medicine is said to have been Jīvaka (ชีวกโกมารภัจจ์ Jīvaka Komarabhācca), who is said in the Pāli Buddhist canon to have...
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  • his sister Jīvaka. Jīvaka was coveted by many suitors for her great talents intellectual abilities. However, upon meeting Kumārāyana, Jīvaka was moved...
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    University Press. pp. 93–94. ISBN 978-0-19-283576-5. Premavatī Tivārī; Jīvaka Komarabhaccha; Vātsya (1996). Kāśyapa-saṃhitā: Vr̥ddhajīvakīyaṃ Tantraṃ...
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    Kalaviṅka and jīvam-jīvaka(Two Headed Bird)...
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    flourished as well, although in fewer numbers than in previous centuries. Jivaka-chintamani by Tirutakkatevar and Sulamani by Tolamoli are among notable...
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    one point, Pradyota fell ill, and Bimbisāra sent his renowned physician Jīvaka to Avanti to treat Pradyota. However, Jain records also claim that Pradyota...
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    The Pali is: Yato kho jīvaka, buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti, dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti, saṇghaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti, ettāvatā kho jīvaka, upāsako hotīti (SLTP...
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    Currently held in the Tokyo National Museum. Song dynasty painting of Gopaka/Jīvaka (Róngbójiā zūnzhě), out of a set depicting the sixteen arhats. China. Currently...
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    practice. BC 500: Jīvaka Komarabhācca was an Indian physician who according to the Pāli Buddhist Canon was Shakyamuni Buddha's physician. Jivaka is sometimes...
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  • Buddhist text Mulasarvastivada-Vinayavastu describes him as the teacher of Jivaka, the personal physician of the Buddha, and connects him to Takshashila in...
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    Sumana (flower gatherer), Koliya (minister), Kumbhaghosaka (treasurer) and Jivaka (physician). Bimbisara used marriage alliances to strengthen his position...
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    slaughtered for the eater); these, Jivaka, are the three circumstances in which meat should not be eaten, Jivaka! I declare there are three circumstances...
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    define Classical Sanskrit, has also been part of the community at Taxila. Jīvaka, the court physician of the Magadha emperor Bimbisara who once cured the...
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  • Chathanar Sangam literature, Buddhism 3,145 சீவக சிந்தாமணி Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi Jivaka, the Fabulous Gem Tamil language Tamilakam Tiruttakkatēvar Sangam literature...
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  • "alive" vīvus "alive"; vīta "life" bíos, bíotos "life", zoo "animal" jīvá-, jīvaka- "alive", jīvita·m, jīvā́tus, jīvathas "life" Av gayō, acc. ǰyātum "life";...
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    end, they make it seem as though Ahiṃsaka has seduced the master's wife. Jivaka, court doctor at Rajagriha and personal doctor of the Buddha. Charaka, the...
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    slaughtered for the eater); these, Jivaka, are the three circumstances in which meat should not be eaten, Jivaka! I declare there are three circumstances...
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    visited Gautama Buddha, who, at the time, was living in the mango grove of Jīvaka in Rajagaha among 1250 bhikkhus. The king posed the Buddha the question...
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    the books on the Buddhist and the Jain faiths, the most noteworthy is the Jivaka-chintamani by the Jain ascetic Thirutakkadevar composed in the 10th century...
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  • caused by physical disorder were also investigated. Buddha's physician, Jīvaka Komārabhacca, performed surgery to remove two parasites from a patient's...
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    2014-10-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "The Jivaka Project". Retrieved 2019-01-10. Levitt, Ross (2009-12-30). "Group: Remains...
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    oldest surviving texts of Indian mathematics (around 1st millennium BCE) Jivaka, physician, widely regarded as a model healer in the Eastern world during...
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  • — Unwavering Faith — — Sura Ambaṭṭha Katiyānī Individual with Faith — — Jīvaka Komārabhacca — Confidence in the Traditions — — — Kāḷī Trustworthy — — Nakulapitu...
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  • whom the King rejected by being silent. But when the King's physician, Jivaka, who was silent all the time, was asked if he could suggest a teacher to...
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    the king proposed the marriage of his younger sister Jīva (also known as Jīvaka), a Kuchan princess and herself a devout Buddhist, to Kumārāyana. Kumārāyana...
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