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āstika in a sentence

āstika meaning

  1. A philosophical school or individual accepting certain tenets fundamental to Hinduism, by various definitions:
  2. The supreme authority of the Vedas.

Using āstika

  • The main meaning on this page is: A philosophical school or individual accepting certain tenets fundamental to Hinduism, by various definitions: | The supreme authority of the Vedas. | A philosophical school or individual accepting certain tenets fundamental to Hinduism, by various definitions:

Context around āstika

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

phrases 1× vedic 1×

Often after:

schools 1×

Sentence patterns with āstika

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the phrases āstika and nāstika 1× the vedic āstika schools 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

buddhists and jains 1× by these definitions 1×

Common sentence endings:

their own view 1× vedic āstika schools 1×

Words around āstika

Just before it in the word index:

astigmatism 9 astigmatic 5 astier 3 astianna 2 asti 26 asthmatics 6

Just after it in the word index:

astill 3 astin 21 astle 13 astley 35 astm 32 astolfo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for āstika

  • In this selection, "āstika" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, phrases, vedic and schools stand out and add context to how "āstika" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the phrases āstika and nāstika and the vedic āstika schools. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "āstika" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with āstika

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

By these definitions, Sāṃkhya can be considered a nāstika philosophy, though it is traditionally classed among the Vedic āstika schools. (20 words)

Buddhists and Jains have disagreed that they are nastika and have redefined the phrases āstika and nāstika in their own view. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Buddhists and Jains have disagreed that they are nastika and have redefined the phrases āstika and nāstika in their own view. (21 words)

By these definitions, Sāṃkhya can be considered a nāstika philosophy, though it is traditionally classed among the Vedic āstika schools. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

Buddhists and Jains have disagreed that they are nastika and have redefined the phrases āstika and nāstika in their own view.

By these definitions, Sāṃkhya can be considered a nāstika philosophy, though it is traditionally classed among the Vedic āstika schools.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "āstika" in a sentence?
An example: "Buddhists and Jains have disagreed that they are nastika and have redefined the phrases āstika and nāstika in their own view." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "āstika" from authentic English texts.
What does "āstika" mean?
āstika means: A philosophical school or individual accepting certain tenets fundamental to Hinduism, by various definitions:
How many example sentences with "āstika" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "āstika", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.