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● caitya ou chaitya nom masculin (mot sanskrit) Pour les bouddhistes, bûcher funéraire, reliquaire, et dans l'architecture indienne, édifice qui abrite ce dernier.
Encyclopédie Universelle. 2012.
caitya
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caitya — ▪ Buddhism (Sanskrit: “that which is worthy to be gazed upon,” thus “worshipful”), in Buddhism, a sacred place or object. Originally, caityas were said to be the natural homes of earth spirits and were most often recognized in small stands… … Universalium
caitya — चैत्य … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-dru — चैत्यद्रु … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-druma — चैत्यद्रुम … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-mukha — चैत्यमुख … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-pāla — चैत्यपाल … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-ṡaila — चैत्यशैल … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-sthāna — चैत्यस्थान … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-taru — चैत्यतरु … Indonesian dictionary
caitya-vṛiksha — चैत्यवृक्ष … Indonesian dictionary
