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Ajivika
[ ah-jee-vi-kuh ]
noun
- a member of a former Indian sect originating in the 5th century b.c. as a heretical offshoot of Jainism: a disciple of Gosala.
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Origin of Ajivika1
From the Sanskrit word ājīvika
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