The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2165 page)

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Members of a Buddhist school seceding from the
Sarv
stiv
dins
(
c.
200 CE) on the grounds that only
s
tra
and not
abhidharma
is the authoritative word of the Buddha—hence their name, Sautr
ntika (
s
tr
nta
+
ika
). Their doctrines anticipated developments in the
Vijñ
pti-m
tra
school. In China, they were continued by Ch'eng-shih
(Jap.,
J
jitsu
), the Sattyasiddhi school.
Savayye
or Swayy
(Pañj
b
, ‘type of verse’). Panegyric; Sikh hymn. In
Nitnem
, are recited after
Japj
and
J
p
by devout Sikhs each morning.

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