sutra

🇺🇸 /ˈsuːtrə/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsuːtrə/
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A sutra is a short, wise saying or a set of guidelines in Sanskrit writings.

The sutra advises us to treat others with kindness and respect.

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A sutra is also a holy book in Buddhism or Jainism.

The Buddhist sutra contains teachings about the path to enlightenment.

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n. A sutra is a short, wise saying or a set of guidelines in Sanskrit writings.; A sutra is also a holy book in Buddhism or Jainism.

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Plural sutras