Office Buddhist traditions
samaṇa
श्रमण sa 沙門 zh श्रमण परम्परा hi
An ascetic in the Indian tradition, particularly within Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
- Also called asceticism, Indian asceticism, asceticism (India)
A seat,
and those
who held it.
Holders in order
Overview
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Succession in office
Who held it, in order
A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.
No tenures of this office are recorded in this collection yet — a zero, not a claim that nobody held it.
Connections
How samaṇa connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 1
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Documented influence 1
What this means
A transmission argued from evidence. Not shared symbols, and not a short path through a database.
Does not imply shared symbols as evidence · a short path through a database
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
1 statement on this record
- 1 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
Three layers, three licences
- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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