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theravādañca

theravāda

masc

1. statement of assurance; doctrinal certainty; stability in the doctrine
2. doctrine of the Theras, Southern Buddhism

Analysis. theravādaṃ + ca

Etymology. thera + vāda; Sanskrit sthavira + vāda

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

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